Northwoods Rockford Rivets

Rivets Win at Home with a Final Score of 9-8 against the Kokomo Jackrabbits

Published on June 11, 2023 under Northwoods League (Northwoods)
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During last night's game, the Rivets pulled off another win with a 9-8 win against the Kokomo Jackrabbits.

In the first inning of the game, Matthew Mebane hit a single and allowed Braden Duhon to score our first run of the game. The second inning was an exciting one for the Rivets scoring 6 runs for an early 7-0 lead. With bases loaded, Andrew Delaney was up to bat with only one out in the inning. He got hit by a pitch and allowed Tony Lindwedel to score the first run of the inning. Khalil Walker was up next and hit a single that brought home Aaron Harper. Matthew Mebane then hit a double that allowed Andrew Delaney to score for the Rivets. Mebane brought in another run by a Kokomo wild pitch. Nick Demarco then hit a single and allowed Carson Roberts to score for the Rivets.

The Kokomo Jackrabbits scored 3 runs in the fourth inning and 1 run in the fifth inning now making the score 7-4. Both teams scored 2 runs in the seventh inning. Rivets Matthew Mebane was up to bat when Andrew Delaney and Khalil Walker stole bases and were able to score bringing the score to now 9-6.

Kokomo Jackrabbits made a run in the last inning but came up short with the final score being 9-8. The Rivets will be playing again this afternoon at home with the first pitch at 4:05 pm.



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