Baseball Recap: Roosevelt Victorious

Roosevelt lost to Franklin back in April of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Roughriders walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Quakers.

Dean Fillinger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on eight hits and racked up nine Ks.

Mitch Geiger

Runs

04/02/25 @ McKay	5
05/07/25 @ Cleveland	3
05/16/25 vs Franklin	2
04/08/25 vs Jefferson	2
03/19/25 vs Parkrose	2
+ 2 more games

At the plate, Mitch Geiger was excellent, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Roosevelt's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 4-1 (and 2-17 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Maximus Nebel, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.

Roosevelt's record is now 6-18. As for Franklin, they dropped their record down to 1-23 with the loss, which was their 21st straight on the road dating back to last season.

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