Roosevelt proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by six) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the South Lyon East Cougars, sneaking past 10-9. Roosevelt's win was all the more impressive since the Cougars were averaging only 3.5 runs allowed on the season.
Brooklyn Chlipala was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2025. Peyton Sabo was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Roosevelt always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .528. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as South Lyon East only posted an OBP of .324.
Roosevelt is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for South Lyon East, they dropped their record down to 4-4 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Roosevelt will welcome Edsel Ford at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for South Lyon East, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Milford at 4:00 p.m.
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