Roosevelt extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 8-13. They came up short against the Norco Cougars, falling 17-0. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, with their most recent loss being a 8-0 defeat on Wednesday.
Roosevelt saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Benavides, who went 2-for-3 with one double. Nikolas Hernandez also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
As for Norco, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games.
On Norco's side, Dylan Seward was incredible, going 3-for-5 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. That's the most hits Seward has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Henderson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Roosevelt will take on Corona at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Mustangs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Norco, they will face off against Santiago at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Cougars 1.6, the Sharks 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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