The Roosevelt Mustangs will head out to face off against the Norco Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Roosevelt has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while Norco will arrive with three straight victories.
On Thursday, Roosevelt came up short against Centennial and fell 5-1.
Meanwhile, while Norco put up some runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for King. The Cougars were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Wolves. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by six runs or more this season.
Trent Schlim looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Daniel Luther was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kevin Leon, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Roosevelt's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Norco, their win bumped their record up to 14-8.
Roosevelt beat Norco 6-3 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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