Ida B. Wells scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They never let the Roosevelt Roughriders onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Ida B. Wells considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
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 nothing but reliable on the mound: 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.
On Roosevelt's side, they 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.
Ida B. Wells' win bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Roosevelt, their defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ida B. Wells will square off against Lincoln at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Roosevelt, they will head out on the road to face off against Grant at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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