Woodcreek dropped their record down to 16-8 on Monday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Roseville Tigers by a score of 6-5. If the Timberwolves were looking for revenge after losing 10-5 to the Tigers when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Woodcreek saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Munos, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
As for Roseville, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games.
On Roseville's side, Tyler Ritter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. Ritter has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Benjamin Jordan and Colton Wolfe did most of the damage at the plate: Jordan went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double, while Wolfe got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs. Those three RBI gave Jordan a new career-high.
While Woodcreek had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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