Baseball Preview: Rootstown Rovers vs. Southeast Pirates
The Rootstown Rovers will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Southeast Pirates at 5:00 p.m. Rootstown will be strutting in after a win while Southeast will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Rootstown narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Waterloo 2-1.
Austin Biggin made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Biggin was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sean Boveington, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Southeast unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 14-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of John F. Kennedy Catholic.
Rootstown's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-11. As for Southeast, their loss dropped their record down to 11-7.
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