
Rockford Rivets Secure 5-1 Victory Over Kokomo Jackrabbits
August 11, 2023 - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
Rockford Rivets News Release
Rockford, IL - The Rockford Rivets showcased their prowess on Wednesday night as they triumphed over the Kokomo Jackrabbits in a convincing 5-1 victory at Rivets Stadium. With determination and precision, the Rivets delivered an outstanding performance, exciting fans and leaving a lasting impression.
Right from the start, the Rivets wasted no time in making their presence felt on the field. Bennett Eltoft's well-executed sacrifice fly brought Brendan Summerhill home, igniting the team's offensive momentum.
The 3rd inning proved to be a turning point as the Rivets continued to assert their dominance. Nick Demarco's strategic play led to David Bishop scoring a run, while Jac Rinehart's single brought in Bennett Eltoft, further extending the lead and solidifying their control over the game.
After the 7th inning stretch, the Rivets displayed their prowess once again. Reuben Bennevendo's precision play resulted in Wyatt Morgan crossing home plate with a sacrifice fly, further expanding the lead.
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