The Roosevelt Presidents will be playing in front of their home fans against the Saugerties Sawyers at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Roosevelt will be strutting in after a win while Saugerties will be coming in after a loss.
Roosevelt took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They skirted past Chester 5-4.
The team relied heavily on Brice Rider, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Braydon VanDeWater was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Saugerties fell victim to Wallkill and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 12-0 to the Panthers. Saugerties has not had much luck with Wallkill recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Roosevelt's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Saugerties, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Roosevelt was able to grind out a solid win over Saugerties when the teams last played two weeks ago, winning 11-7. Will Roosevelt repeat their success, or does Saugerties have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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