Softball Game Preview: Roosevelt Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 3:04am

Softball Preview: Roosevelt Bears vs. Belleville Tigers

Roosevelt has been on the road for four straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Belleville Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.

If Roosevelt beats Belleville with 11 runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Roosevelt walked away with an 11-6 win over Edsel Ford on Monday.

Ellie Isenegger was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Isenegger has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Isenegger was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.

In other batting news, Summer Gregoria was incredible, going 4-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Emma Jordan was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI.

Meanwhile, Belleville can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent contest two weeks ago. They blew past Dearborn 15-8. 15 seems to be a good number for Belleville as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.

Roosevelt now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Belleville, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-3.

Roosevelt suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Belleville in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Roosevelt have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.

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