Baseball Recap: Roosevelt's Losing Streak Snapped at Six Games

There's no place like home for Roosevelt, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Centennial Eagles by a score of 8-5 on Friday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Roughriders as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.

Quincy Jensen

Earned Runs

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Quincy Jensen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Roosevelt is 2-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 1-5 otherwise. Jensen was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2025.

Jensen wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was David Purkey, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most hits Purkey has posted since back in April of 2025. Ezra Arp was another, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.

Roosevelt's record now sits at 3-6. As for Centennial, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Roosevelt will face off against North Salem at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Centennial, they will take on South Albany at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.