Smyer extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 2-4. They came up short against the Roosevelt Eagles, falling 13-1. The Bobcats were not able to make up for their loss to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in February of 2022.
Smyer saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Skylar Pond, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases.
As for Roosevelt, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-1-1 record this season. That 12-run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
On Roosevelt's side, Caleb Daniel made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Daniel has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with six stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Roosevelt got a big performance out of Cameron Vasquez, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI and one double. Uriel Rivero also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Coming up, Smyer will challenge Compass Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Roosevelt, they will face off against Lamesa at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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