Roosevelt is 2-8 against Ida B. Wells since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Roosevelt Roughriders will look to defend their home field against the Ida B. Wells Guardians at 5:00 p.m.
Roosevelt is is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-3 walloping at the hands of Franklin.
Max Nebel and James Laverdure did some serious damage despite the final result: Nebel went 3-for-4 with two RBI, while Laverdure scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Laverdure has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Meanwhile, Ida B. Wells faced Sprague in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Ida B. Wells had just enough and edged Sprague out 6-5. The victory was familiar territory for Ida B. Wells who now have four in a row.
Henry Stoianoff looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Cody Roletto was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Roosevelt's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Ida B. Wells, they pushed their record up to 10-3 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Roosevelt suffered a grim 11-5 defeat to Ida B. Wells in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Roosevelt have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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