Baseball Preview: McLane Highlanders vs. Roosevelt Rough Riders
McLane is 9-1 against Roosevelt since May of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The McLane Highlanders will head out on the road to square off against the Roosevelt Rough Riders at 3:30 p.m. McLane is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
On Tuesday, McLane was able to grind out a solid win over Roosevelt, taking the game 9-6.
Eddie Jimenez made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Jimenez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Leland Flores was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Max Corona was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
McLane's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-18. As for Roosevelt, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
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