Roosevelt kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 18-0 walloping at the hands of the Jackson-Reed Tigers. The defeat means Roosevelt is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Jackson-Reed's part, Sienna Gala made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Gala was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Natalia Weinstein was incredible, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs. Meghan Thompson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Jackson-Reed's victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Roosevelt will square off against School Without Walls at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jackson-Reed, they will head out on the road to challenge Georgetown Visitation Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Jackson-Reed is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
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