For the second straight game, Roosevelt will face off against Jefferson. The Roughriders will take on the Democrats at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Roosevelt headed into their last game having not scored more than two runs for four straight, but Jefferson let them put that streak behind them. The Roughriders came out on top against the Democrats by a score of 11-6 on Tuesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Roughriders as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
For Jefferson's part, Geo C put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. C has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. He also brought in an RBI, marking his first of the season.
C wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was DJ Edwards, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI. That run marked the first that Edwards has scored this season. DJ G was another, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
Roosevelt's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 4-11. As for Jefferson, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
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