Baseball Preview: Roosevelt Presidents vs. Our Lady of Lourdes Warriors
The Roosevelt Presidents will head out on the road to take on the Our Lady of Lourdes Warriors at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Roosevelt will be strutting in after a victory while Our Lady of Lourdes will be coming in after a defeat.
Roosevelt took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over Chester.
The team relied heavily on Brice Rider, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Braydon VanDeWater, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Our Lady of Lourdes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 10-5 to Saugerties.
Roosevelt's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Our Lady of Lourdes, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Roosevelt came out on top in a nail-biter against Our Lady of Lourdes when the teams last played on April 8th, sneaking past 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Roosevelt since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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