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Crushers Win in Rockford

Team improves to 2-2

The scored twice in the top of the sixth inning to snap a 2-2 tie, and defeated the Rockford RiverHawks, 4-2.

The game was ended when rain started in the top of the seventh. 

Josh Roberts (1-1) pitched the entire rain-shortened game for the Crushers to earn the win. Robby Kuzdale and Patrick Norris each had two hits.

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Travis Risser (0-1) gets the start for the Crushers for Wednesday's 8:05 p.m. game. After the series with Rockford (2-2) ends Thursday, the Crushers return to Avon for their home opener at 7:05 p.m. Friday against the Joliet Slammers at . A fireworks show will follow the game. Tickets are still available for all opening weekend games.

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