The Roosevelt Rough Riders will square off against the Orosi Cardinals at 11:30 a.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Roosevelt has five straight wins, Orosi has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Roosevelt put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They blew past Sunnyside 15-5.
The team relied heavily on Melaney Ortiz, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Esmerelda Zuniga Romero was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Orosi fell victim to Central Valley Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 7-0 walloping at the hands of the Cavaliers.
Roosevelt has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Orosi, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Everything went Roosevelt's way against Orosi in their previous meeting last Saturday as Roosevelt made off with an 18-0 victory. Will Roosevelt repeat their success, or does Orosi have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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