Rockford Auburn won the last time they faced Rockford East and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Knights were the clear victors by a 16-10 margin over the E-Rabs. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Walter Povalitis was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Povalitis was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his six plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Rockford Auburn is 2-1 when Povalitis posts two or more runs, but 0-9 otherwise.
Jack Weston
| 04/22/25 @ Rockford East | 4 |
| 04/21/25 vs Rockford East | 3 |
| 04/10/25 @ Rochelle | 2 |
| 04/05/25 vs Warren/Stockton | 1 |
| 03/31/25 vs Rockford Christian | 1 |
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In other batting news, Jack Weston was incredible, getting on base in five of his six plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and one triple. He has become a key player for Rockford Auburn: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 0-9 otherwise. Cole Johnson was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Rockford Auburn always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They are 2-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Rockford Auburn's victory bumped their record up to 2-10. As for Rockford East, their defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-4.
Coming up, Rockford Auburn will host Belvidere North at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Rockford East, they will head out on the road to take on Hononegah at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Indians will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the E-Rabs surely won't give up without a fight.
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