Baseball Recap: The Academy Wildcats vs. Roosevelt Roughriders
The Academy was the 8-3 winner over Roosevelt when they last played one another back in March of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Academy Wildcats lost 23-10 to the Roosevelt Roughriders on Monday.
Yohan Bernard made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with four runs, two triples, and three RBI. Dylan Akers was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Roosevelt's side, Seppe Salvatore was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Josiah Martinez, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and a double.
The Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Roosevelt, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-7.
The Academy will be playing at home against Kent Denver at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kent Denver is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Roosevelt, they will head out on the road to face off against Mountain View at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Roosevelt's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games.
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