The Roosevelt Rough Riders will square off against the Wilson Mules at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Roosevelt is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Northridge Academy a 17-0 shutout. The Rough Riders' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Nathan Moo
| 05/13/26 vs Northridge Academy | 7 |
| 03/06/26 @ Rio Hondo Prep | 5 |
| 04/20/26 vs South East | 4 |
| 04/10/26 @ Huntington Park | 2 |
| 04/01/26 @ San Pasqual | 2 |
Nathan Moo was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Roosevelt let Roman Ornelas and Maddoxx Davila run wild. Ornelas went 3-for-4 with three runs, one double, and one RBI, while Davila went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and two RBI. Those three runs gave Ornelas a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sebastian Diaz, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Roosevelt kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.1 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 8.8.
Meanwhile, Wilson had just enough and edged out Legacy 10-9 on Wednesday.
Wilson is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Roosevelt, their win bumped their record up to 7-17.
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