Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Roosevelt walked away with it. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Childress Bobcats on Wednesday. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered an 11-7 loss the last time these two teams met.
Caleb Daniel
| 04/06/26 vs Friona | 4 |
| 04/03/26 @ Muleshoe | 4 |
| 03/24/26 @ Dimmitt | 4 |
| 04/29/26 vs Childress | 3 |
| 04/18/26 vs Dimmitt | 3 |
| + 20 more games |
The team relied heavily on Caleb Daniel, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Roosevelt is 6-1 when Daniel posts three or more hits, but 10-11-1 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Gonzales, who went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Roosevelt kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. They are 8-2 when they post 11 or more hits.
The victory made it two in a row for Roosevelt and bumps their season record up to 16-12-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 7 runs in those games. As for Childress, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-19 record this season.
Roosevelt will have a chance to go back-to-back against Childress: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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