Northridge extended their losing streak to five on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 1-19 in the process. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to the Roosevelt Roughriders, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. If the Grizzlies were looking for revenge after losing 7-1 to the Roughriders when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Roosevelt, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by six runs or more this season.
For Roosevelt's part, Brady Mylander made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Mylander was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Luke Unruh was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayden Bryant, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Looking ahead, Roosevelt will square off against Prospect Ridge Academy at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Miners' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Roughriders' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Northridge will be paying especially close attention to Roosevelt's contest: after Roosevelt faces off against Prospect Ridge Academy, they'll take on Northridge again at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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