The Roseville Tigers will face off against the Woodcreek Timberwolves at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Roseville 3.1, Woodcreek 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Roseville is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Twelve Bridges just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Raging Rhinos.
Roseville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Benjamin Jordan, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run. Colton Wolfe was another, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Woodcreek had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three two weeks ago. They were the clear victors by an 11-4 margin over the Broncos.
The team relied heavily on Christian Murphy, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of LT Lindsay, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Woodcreek's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-7. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Roseville, their loss dropped their record down to 14-10.
Roseville was able to grind out a solid victory over Woodcreek when the teams last played back in May of 2024, winning 10-5. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Timberwolves have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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