Baseball Recap: Roosevelt has no trouble against The Academy

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 12:17am

Baseball Recap: Roosevelt Roughriders vs. The Academy Wildcats

Roosevelt scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 23-10 margin over The Academy Wildcats. The result was nothing new for Roosevelt, who have now won four games by ten runs or more so far this season.

Roosevelt got a massive performance out of Seppe Salvatore, who 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.

On The Academy's side, 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. Another player making a difference was Dylan Akers, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

The victory (which was Roosevelt's third in a row) raised their record to 5-7. As for The Academy, they dropped their record down to 5-7 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Roosevelt will square off against Mountain View at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Roosevelt has given up an average of 6.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for The Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Kent Denver at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Academy has given up an average of 7.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.

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