It was a good run, but Roseville unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Bella Vista Broncos by a score of 5-3. Roseville was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Bella Vista apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Roseville got a good showing from Dustin Holcomb, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Holcomb has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Roseville saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Pettersen, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Bella Vista's side, Devin James looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Alec Murray, who went 2-for-3 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Chase Rasmussen, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Roseville's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-4-1. As for Bella Vista, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-2.
While Roseville had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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