Softball Recap: Our Lady of Lourdes Warriors vs. Roosevelt Presidents
Our Lady of Lourdes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 9-0 to the Roosevelt Presidents. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Our Lady of Lourdes of the 8-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Roosevelt's part, Kayla Baez and Jax Sweed made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Baez didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Meanwhile, Sweed tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Baez has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Baez went 4-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Sweed got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a stolen base.
In other batting news, Cali DeLawder was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Abbey Greenspan, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Our Lady of Lourdes' defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Roosevelt, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
Our Lady of Lourdes will head out on the road to face off against New Paltz at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Roosevelt, they will be playing at home against Pine Plains at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Roosevelt is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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