For the second straight game, SA Roosevelt will face off against Brandeis. The Rough Riders will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Broncos at 4:30 p.m. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: SA Roosevelt has struggled recently with 16 losses in a row, while Brandeis will arrive with ten straight wins.
SA Roosevelt fell victim to Brandeis and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 19-0 to the Broncos.
For Brandeis' part, Tanner Hallmark and Jacob Tello were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Hallmark tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Tello tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in February. At the plate, Hallmark scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1, while Tello scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tate Williams, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February. Ty Jeter was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
Brandeis hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in four consecutive contests.
Brandeis pushed their record up to 16-4-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games. As for SA Roosevelt, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-20-1.
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