Mead's hitters rose to the challenge against a Roughriders pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.35 runs allowed on Saturday. The Mead Mavericks came out on top against the Roosevelt Roughriders by a score of 10-7. Ten seems to be a good number for the Mavericks as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Ari Tovar and Nikki Ward did most of the damage at the plate: Tovar scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Ward went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Julianne Williams, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Mead hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most three strikeouts in six consecutive matchups.
Mead is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 14-12 record this season. As for Roosevelt, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 19-7 record this season.
As of now, neither Mead nor Roosevelt have any future games scheduled.
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