Roosevelt faced Stevens in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Rough Riders fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 7-6. The Rough Riders haven't had much luck with the Raiders recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Desiree Hinsch was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one RBI.
In other batting news, Raelyn Sieler was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Kaylie Drew, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Roosevelt's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Stevens, they pushed their record up to 14-2 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
As of now, neither Roosevelt nor the Raiders have any future games scheduled.
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