The Roosevelt Roughriders will head out to square off against the Jefferson Democrats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Roosevelt is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
Roosevelt lost 24-5 to Ida B. Wells on Friday.
Zahir Hardy was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
Meanwhile, Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Grant, falling 16-1.
Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Roosevelt, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.
Roosevelt took their win against Jefferson when the teams last played on April 8th by a conclusive 8-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Roughriders since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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