Baseball Preview: Roosevelt Mustangs vs. Lincoln Tigers
Roosevelt is 8-2 against Lincoln since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Roosevelt Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Lincoln Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Roosevelt is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 12-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
On Friday, Roosevelt suffered a tough 23-2 defeat at the hands of Wilmer-Hutchins.
Roosevelt saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Diego Gonzalez, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Lincoln was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 16-1 defeat at the hands of Pinkston.
Roosevelt's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Lincoln's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Roosevelt has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .438. It's a different story for Lincoln, though, as they've only averaged .214. Will they be able to contain Roosevelt's hitters?
Roosevelt suffered a grim 18-1 defeat to Lincoln when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Roosevelt avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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