After flying high against Platte Valley last Tuesday, Roosevelt came back down to earth. The Roosevelt Roughriders fell just short of the Berthoud Spartans by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. Roosevelt was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Berthoud apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Roosevelt saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josiah Martinez, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Berthoud's side, Adam Hayes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on one hit and racked up 11 Ks.
Roosevelt now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Berthoud, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Roosevelt will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Niwot at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Berthoud, they will be playing at home against Wellington at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Berthoud is facing Wellington at the right time seeing as Wellington is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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