Rockford Falls in Close Contest to Battle Creek, 8-7
Published on July 13, 2024 under Northwoods League (Northwoods)
Rockford Rivets News Release
Battle Creek, MI - The Rockford Rivets fought well, but ultimately fell on the road to the Battle Creek Battle Jacks, 8-7.
Battle Creek surged ahead early putting up five runs in the 2nd inning, but the Rivets quickly responded with four runs of their own. The Battle Jacks responded with a three runs, and was held scoreless for the remainder of the game. Although the Rivets came closer with three runs in the 7th, the black and gold couldn't scratch across a tying run.
Jake Uber had a successful night in relief with 3 hitless inning for the Rivets. TJ Williams headlined the Rockford offense with three hits and two runs.
The Rockford Rivets are back in action tomorrow against Kenosha at 1:35 p.m. at Historic Simmons Field.
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