SA Roosevelt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 16-0 loss at the hands of the Johnson Jaguars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to SA Roosevelt of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
For Johnson's part, Morgan Mackenzie was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). Mackenzie has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Mackenzie was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Johnson let Melania Reeves and Kaman Emily loose on the outfield. Reeves went 1-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Emily scored two runs while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Lagasse Cadence, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
SA Roosevelt's loss dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Johnson, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-6.
SA Roosevelt will head out on the road to face off against Churchill at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. SA Roosevelt is facing Churchill at the right time seeing as Churchill is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Johnson, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Brandeis at 7:00 p.m. Johnson will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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