Roosevelt had lost five straight at home dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 0-6 to make it six. They lost 16-0 to the Saugerties Sawyers. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 23, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Roosevelt saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abigale Greenspan, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
As for Saugerties, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-2. Considering they have won four matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
On Saugerties' side, Grace Madelone was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. What's more, Madelone posted five strikeouts, the most she's had since back in May of 2024. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, Saugerties got a massive performance out of Morgan Pritchard, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. The dominant performance also gave Pritchard a new career-high in RBI (two). Lily Malgieri also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Looking ahead, Roosevelt will be playing in front of their home fans against Our Lady of Lourdes at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Saugerties, they are taking a road trip to challenge Averill Park at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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