Berthoud waltzed into their contest on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Roosevelt Roughriders out 3-2. For Berthoud, this counts as revenge for the 15-3 loss Roosevelt walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2023.
Adam Hayes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on one hit and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Berthoud saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Barmes, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Jack McCrea was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
On Roosevelt's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josiah Martinez, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Berthoud's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Roosevelt, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2.
Berthoud will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Wellington at 4:00 p.m. Wellington has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.33 runs per game on average), something Berthoud will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Roosevelt, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Niwot at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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