After a string of three wins, West Park's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell 6-1 to the Roseville Tigers. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs West Park has scored all season.
Ayden Deome was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
On Roseville's side, they got a great performance from Tyler Ritter as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Ritter has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Roseville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Pettersen, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Logan Fox was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
West Park's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Roseville, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-3-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Park is on the road again on Tuesday to play Oakmont at 4:00 p.m. The last three games Oakmont has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Roseville, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Bella Vista at 4:00 p.m. on April 9th.
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