Roosevelt extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-11. They lost 23-8 to the Grant Generals. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Generals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-5 on April 3rd.
Ashley Barnard made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two runs and two RBI. Max Bushard was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
As for Grant, the victory got them back to even at 7-7. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Grant's side, Gwyn Gerber was a standout: she got on base in all five of her plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those two runs gave Gerber a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Livia Redhead, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with five RBI and three runs.
Coming up, Roosevelt will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Lincoln at 5:00 p.m. As for Grant, they will take on McDaniel at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Mountain Lions will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Generals surely won't give up without a fight.
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