Monmouth-Roseville has been on the road for five straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Rockridge Rockets at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Monmouth-Roseville will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
On Wednesday, Monmouth-Roseville needed a bit of extra time to put away Morrison. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Mustangs 4-2.
Monmouth-Roseville's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jake Steele, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Rockridge came up short against Orion on Tuesday and fell 9-5.
Monmouth-Roseville's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-9. As for Rockridge, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.
Monmouth-Roseville came up short against Rockridge in their previous matchup on Monday, falling 4-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Rockridge's Ryan Oelke, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Now that Monmouth-Roseville knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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