The Roosevelt Rough Riders are taking a road trip to take on the Phoenix Military Firebirds at 4:30 a.m. on Thursday. Roosevelt has given up an average of 14.4 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Roosevelt is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Collins, falling 26-11.
Jesus Villasmil was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Rigoberto Padilla Puerto was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Phoenix Military couldn't beat Wells on Monday even though they stacked five runs on them in the first inning. The Firebirds fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 11-10. The Firebirds' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Phoenix Military now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Roosevelt, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
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