Richard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of the Roosevelt Bears by a score of 3-1. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Richard couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Roosevelt's part, Ellie Isenegger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up 11 Ks. Isenegger has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Roosevelt's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Caitlyn Bowser, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Richard's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Roosevelt, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-10.
Richard will head out on the road to challenge Erie-Mason at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Erie-Mason is coming into the contest with three straight losses at home, meaning Richard will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Roosevelt, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Belleville at 4:30 p.m. Roosevelt is facing Belleville at the right time seeing as Belleville is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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