Baseball Recap: Rootstown Takes a Loss

Rootstown fell victim to Lake Center Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tiger. The Rovers have struggled against the Tiger recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.

Rootstown's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-2. As for Lake Center Christian, their win was their 27th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-2.

While Rootstown had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.