Softball Preview: Roosevelt Presidents vs. Saugerties Sawyers
The Roosevelt Presidents will be playing at home against the Saugerties Sawyers at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Roosevelt will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, Roosevelt sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over Pine Plains.
Kayla Baez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Cali DeLawder was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Jax Sweed, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Saugerties came up short against Guilderland on Saturday and fell 6-2.
Roosevelt's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Saugerties, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Roosevelt came out on top in a nail-biter against Saugerties when the teams last played back in May of 2023, sneaking past 4-2. Will Roosevelt repeat their success, or does Saugerties have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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