The Mammoth Huskies will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against the Rosamond Roadrunners at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
Mammoth is leaving town to face Rosamond after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Mammoth came up short against Rosamond on Tuesday, falling 14-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Huskies have suffered since April 23, 2024.
For Rosamond's part, Ayden Katuszonek made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Katuszonek has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Julian Pope Herdnandez, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four RBI, one triple, and one run. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in RBI. Another player making a difference was Shawn Webb, who scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-4.
Mammoth might still be hurting after the 14-1 loss they got from Rosamond in their previous matchup on Tuesday. Can Mammoth avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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