Roosevelt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Cleveland Warriors by a score of 7-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Roosevelt of the 12-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Elliott Bakke was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits.
On the hitting side, Roosevelt saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Nebel, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
On Cleveland's side, Wade Shroedel made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Shroedel was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on James Ho, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Jackson Owens, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Roosevelt's defeat dropped their record down to 3-23. As for Cleveland, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-15.
As of now, neither Roosevelt nor Cleveland have any future games scheduled.
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