Softball Game Preview: Roosevelt Roughriders vs. Lincoln Cardinals

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Roosevelt has gone 8-2 against Lincoln recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Roughriders will welcome the Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. Roosevelt is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.

Roosevelt came into this matchup off a tough ten-run loss two weeks ago. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Grant by a score of 5-3 on Friday. The game snapped a strange streak: the last three times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.

Meanwhile, Lincoln came up short against Ida B. Wells on Friday and fell 13-8. The Cardinals have struggled against the Guardians recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.

Roosevelt's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Lincoln, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.

Roosevelt couldn't quite finish off Lincoln when the teams last played back in May of 2024 and fell 7-5. Can the Roughriders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.