Roosevelt extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 4-6 in the process. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Revere Minutemen. The match marked the Rough Riders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Ryan Sanders was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits.
As for Revere, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-5. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games.
On Revere's side, Luke Farris tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave Farris a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Geoffrey Siess was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases and one run. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Ang Levak, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Roosevelt will square off against Firestone at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Rough Riders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 9.4 runs per game this season. As for Revere, they will challenge Cuyahoga Falls at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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