Rotan extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 3-4. They came up short against the Roby Lions, falling 15-5. The Yellowhammers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Lions from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
Cristain Garcia made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one double. Chris Newton also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
As for Roby, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5-3 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by six runs or more this season.
On Roby's side, Christian Gomez made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Gomez was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kameron Blassingame, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Jet Terry was another key player, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
While Rotan 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 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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