Blake had lost five straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 4-7 to make it six. They fell just short of the Roosevelt Teddies by a score of 13-12. If the Bears were looking for revenge after losing 14-3 to the Teddies when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Tessa Cohen stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 3-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lilah Mairose, who went 2-for-6 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
As for Roosevelt, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since May 16, 2024.
On Roosevelt's side, the team relied heavily on Sydney Erickson, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. Those five RBI gave Erickson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Erickson, who went 3-for-5 with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double.
Looking ahead, Blake will be playing at home against Mounds Park Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Roosevelt, they will venture away from home to face off against Apple Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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