The Roosevelt Teddies will head out on the road to face off against the Concordia Academy Beacons at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Roosevelt is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.9 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Roosevelt sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 win over Humboldt/Open World Learning. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Roosevelt.
Eloisa Lysne was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Olivia Wohnoutka, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Concordia Academy can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They never let Mounds Park Academy onto the board and left with a 14-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for Concordia Academy who now have four in a row.
Roosevelt is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Concordia Academy, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5.
Roosevelt suffered a grim 16-2 defeat to Concordia Academy in their previous meeting back in May of 2016. Can Roosevelt avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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