If Dundee was feeling good off their 8-1 takedown of Carlson last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Dundee Vikings took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Roosevelt Bears on Saturday. Dundee was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Roosevelt apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Roosevelt's part, Grace Papler made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched seven innings while giving up four earned runs off ten hits. Papler was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Summer Gregoria and Natalee Lesko did most of the damage at the plate: Gregoria scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Lesko scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Lesko has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
Dundee has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season. As for Roosevelt, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dundee will take on Hudson at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dundee's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Hudson's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Roosevelt, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Richard at 4:30 p.m.
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