Baseball Recap: Ida B. Wells wins going away against Roosevelt

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 7:09pm

Baseball Recap: Ida B. Wells Guardians vs. Roosevelt Roughriders

Ida B. Wells stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Roosevelt Roughriders with a sharp 17-2 victory. The win was familiar territory for Ida B. Wells who now have six in a row.

Quin Dufort and Ian Kolmer were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Dufort didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Kolmer tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Dufort went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI, while Kolmer scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.

In other batting news, Cody Roletto was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. He hasn't dropped below three RBI for three straight games. Justin Weinberg was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.

Ida B. Wells' victory bumped their record up to 12-3. As for Roosevelt, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.

Ida B. Wells will have a chance to go back-to-back against Roosevelt: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.

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