Roosevelt fell victim to Ida B. Wells and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 15-0 loss at the hands of the Ida B. Wells Guardians. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Roosevelt has not been shut out since back in March.
Roosevelt saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Livi Jones, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On Ida B. Wells' side, Samantha Stevens made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Stevens has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Stevens was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Kai Wisher was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Amelia Garrahan, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Roosevelt dropped their record down to 3-8 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Ida B. Wells, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Roosevelt will take on Grant at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Ida B. Wells, they will head out on the road to challenge Lincoln at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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