Hoover has gone 9-1 against Roosevelt recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Hoover Patriots will look to defend their home field against the Roosevelt Rough Riders at 3:30 p.m. Hoover will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row dating back to last season, Hoover turned things around against Torres on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Toros by a score of 5-1. The Patriots' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Lashawn Carey
| 03/19/25 @ Torres | 3 |
| 03/11/25 vs Washington Union | 1 |
| 03/08/25 vs Pioneer Valley | 1 |
| 03/08/25 vs Pioneer Valley | 1 |
| 05/14/24 vs Reedley | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
The team relied heavily on Lashawn Carey, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Nico Zuniga, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, Roosevelt made sure to put some runs up on the board against Firebaugh on Thursday. Roosevelt was the clear victors by a 15-4 margin over Firebaugh. The Rough Riders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by ten runs or more this season.
Manny Molano was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Brian Roberson was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Roosevelt is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-2-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. Hoover's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6.
Hoover took their win against Roosevelt in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 13-4. Will Hoover repeat their success, or does Roosevelt have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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