There's no place like home for Roosevelt, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Cleveland Warriors on Friday. The win was some much needed relief for the Roughriders as it spelled an end to their 11-game losing streak.

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Roosevelt got a great performance from Oliver Immel as he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Immel has become a key player for the Roughriders: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 3-16 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Roosevelt's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ezra Arp, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
Roosevelt's win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-9 and their overall record up to 5-17. As for Cleveland, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Roosevelt is set to challenge their familiar foe McDaniel at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Cleveland will face off against rival Grant at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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