Softball Recap: Roosevelt Gets the Win

Roosevelt got themselves on the board against Yankton on Tuesday, but Yankton never followed suit. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over the Bucks/Gazelles. The Rough Riders haven't had any issues with the Bucks/Gazelles recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.

Desiree Hinsch

Batters Struck Out

04/09/26 vs Harrisburg	4
04/10/26 vs O'Gorman	9
03/31/26 @ Brandon Valley	11
04/14/26 vs Yankton	15

The result came thanks to Desiree Hinsch's shutout, as she gave up just a hit and racked up 15 Ks. Those 15 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.

On the hitting side, Abigail Paulsen was a standout: she went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That run marked the first that she has scored this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Meile Mellegaard, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one double and one RBI.

Roosevelt's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Yankton, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Roosevelt will take on rival Mitchell at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Yankton is set to square off against their familiar foe Washington at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.