Roosevelt extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 26 on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 0-15 in the process. They lost 19-3 to the Carter Cowboys. The Mustangs were not able to make up for their loss to the Cowboys from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
As for Carter, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-13. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.9 runs over those games.
For Carter's part, Jermiah Castillo looked comfortable as he tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Castillo has become a key player for the Cowboys: the team is 3-1 when he allows at most three hits, but 5-12 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Jeremiah Smith was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Carter's success: when he posts at least three hits the team is 2-1 (and 6-12 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Kamari Allston, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with six stolen bases, three runs, and one double.
While Roosevelt had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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