The Nevada Union Miners are taking a road trip to square off against the Roseville Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Nevada Union has given up an average of 10 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Nevada Union came into this matchup off a tough seven-run loss on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Twelve Bridges by a score of 13-11 on Tuesday. The Miners have struggled against the Raging Rhinos recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Roseville not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since February 25th (when they won 18-2). They put the hurt on Del Campo with a sharp 15-5 win. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won four in a row.
Isabella Senini made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Jasmine Hale was a standout: she went 1-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Angela Martinez was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Roseville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Roseville's record now sits at 11-9. As for Nevada Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-16-1.
Nevada Union came up short against Roseville when the teams last played on April 9th, falling 9-5. Can the Miners avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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