Baseball Game Preview: Roosevelt Mustangs vs. Santiago Sharks

By Team Reports Mar 21, 2024, 2:43am

Preview: Roosevelt Mustangs vs. Santiago Sharks

The Roosevelt Mustangs will be playing at home against the Santiago Sharks at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Roosevelt's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Santiago's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

On Wednesday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Roosevelt had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Santiago. Roosevelt has struggled against Santiago recently, as their match on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Roman Magana was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (he also didn't allow any walks).

On the hitting side, Sam Fotinos was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.

Roosevelt's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-5. As for Santiago, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-6.

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