Roosevelt put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's fifth consecutive shutout on Wednesday. They skirted past the Severance Silver Knights 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Roughriders have posted against the Silver Knights since September 29, 2020.
The result came thanks to Lilly Rosenthal's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Roosevelt saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Molly Vetter, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Roosevelt's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-1. As for Severance, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 15-4-1 record.
Roosevelt will challenge Berthoud at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Berthoud will roll in looking for their 18th straight win, something Roosevelt surely won't give up without a fight. As for Severance, they will face off against Thompson Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Thompson Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
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