McDaniel is 0-10 against Roosevelt since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The McDaniel Mountain Lions will be playing at home against the Roosevelt Roughriders at 4:30 p.m. The last three games McDaniel has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Friday, McDaniel wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-2), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Isabel Hale spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Kaylie Schmitz was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a triple and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Tiffany Jordan, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Grant 8-6.
Roosevelt also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Ruby Frish gave up just two earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits. Those two earned runs set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Leslie Homan was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Alaya Heisler-Barnett was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
McDaniel's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Roosevelt, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8.
McDaniel might still be hurting after the 10-3 loss they got from Roosevelt in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can McDaniel avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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