The Roosevelt Riders will head out on the road to challenge the Ames Little Cyclones at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Roosevelt's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Ames' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Roosevelt came up short against Fort Dodge on Wednesday, falling 10-4. The Riders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Ames fell victim to Waukee and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors.
Ames' defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Roosevelt, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.
Roosevelt was able to grind out a solid victory over Ames in their previous meeting back in June of 2025, winning 9-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Riders since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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