Sturgis Brown dropped their record down to 7-8 on Thursday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Roosevelt Rough Riders. The Scoopers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rough Riders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
As for Roosevelt, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games.
For Roosevelt's part, they let Vanessa Kiggins and Avery Willis run wild. Kiggins went 3-for-4 with three RBI, while Willis went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Those three RBI gave Kiggins a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kaylie Drew, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Sturgis Brown will challenge rival Washington at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Roosevelt is set to square off against their familiar foe Spearfish at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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