The third road matchup was the charm for Great Hearts Irving, as they earned their first road win of the season. They were the clear victor by a 20-2 margin over Roosevelt on Monday.
Ryder Hailey and Jose Aponte were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Hailey pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Aponte pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Hailey scored two runs and stole Four bases., while Aponte scored a run and stole Two bases. while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Great Hearts Irving let Owen Fry and Johnny Butler run wild. Fry scored three runs and stole Six bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Butler scored three runs and stole Five bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Sawyer Jones was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-1.
Great Hearts Irving always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Roosevelt only posted an OBP of .278.
Great Hearts Irving's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-1-1. As for Roosevelt, their defeat was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Coming up, Great Hearts Irving will square off against Bishop Dunne at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Roosevelt, they will challenge Crowley at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. Roosevelt is facing Crowley at the right time seeing as Crowley is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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