Rockridge got themselves on the board against Monmouth-Roseville on Thursday, but Monmouth-Roseville never followed suit. They came out on top against the Monmouth-Roseville Titans by a score of 3-0. That's more bragging rights for Rockridge, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Carsen Dekeyrel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on two hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Rockridge saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cullen Schwigen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Rockridge is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-12 record this season. As for Monmouth-Roseville, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rockridge will take on Mendota at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Mendota's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Rockridge's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Monmouth-Roseville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Newman Central Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Newman Central Catholic will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Monmouth-Roseville surely won't give up without a fight.
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