In what's become a running theme this season, Ida B. Wells gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Roosevelt Roughriders as the Ida B. Wells Guardians made off with a 17-2 win. Winning may never get old, but Ida B. Wells sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Quin Dufort and Ian Kolmer made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Dufort didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Kolmer tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Dufort went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI, while Kolmer scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cody Roletto, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. He hasn't dropped below three RBI for three straight games. Justin Weinberg was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
On Roosevelt's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Collar, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Ida B. Wells' victory bumped their record up to 12-3. As for Roosevelt, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.
Ida B. Wells will have a chance to go back-to-back against Roosevelt: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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