After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three contests, Belleville finally came back down to earth on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Roosevelt Bears by a score of 2-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Belleville has scored all season.
For Roosevelt's part, Ellie Isenegger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up ten Ks. Isenegger has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Roosevelt's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Emma Jordan, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Belleville's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Roosevelt, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-7.
Belleville will head out on the road to challenge Stevenson at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Roosevelt, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Allen Park at 4:30 p.m. Allen Park knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past six games -- so hopefully Roosevelt likes a good challenge.
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