Roosevelt extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping their season record down to 6-11 in the process. They took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eastside Catholic Crusaders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Roughriders of the 11-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for Eastside Catholic, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games.
For Eastside Catholic's part, Tristan Weigum tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up just two earned runs off ten hits.
On the hitting side, Micah Bartle was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Tyler Long was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Roosevelt is set to challenge their familiar foe O'Dea at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Eastside Catholic will take on rival West Seattle at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Crusaders 3.7, West Seattle 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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