Softball Recap: Roosevelt has no trouble against Edsel Ford

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 5:14pm

Softball Recap: Roosevelt Bears vs. Edsel Ford Thunderbirds

Roosevelt put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Monday. They put the hurt on the Edsel Ford Thunderbirds with a sharp 10-4 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Roosevelt also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.

Ellie Isenegger made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Isenegger has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Isenegger was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-4.

In other batting news, Natalee Lesko was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Emma Jordan, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.

Roosevelt's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Edsel Ford, their loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2.

Roosevelt will challenge Allen Park at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Roosevelt is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Edsel Ford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Trenton at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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