With a playoff game on the line, Ballard rose to the challenge on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 14-7 margin over the Roosevelt Roughriders. Ballard might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 15 matches by seven runs or more this season.
For Roosevelt's part, Sammie Wright was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Lee, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
The win (which was Ballard's 13th in a row) raised their record to 18-4. As for Roosevelt, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 17-5-1.
As of now, neither Ballard nor Roosevelt have any future games scheduled.
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