The Roseville Tigers will challenge the Placer Hillmen at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Roseville 3.9, Placer 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Roseville turned things around against Placer on Tuesday. They never let the Hillmen get on the board and left with a 3-0 win. The contest marked the Tigers' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Tyler Ritter
Roseville got a great performance from Tyler Ritter as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Ritter also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Roseville is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 1-5 otherwise.
At the plate, Roseville's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Justin Fischer, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double. That stolen base marked the first that Fischer snagged this season. Cyrus Young was another, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Placer's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Roseville, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 4-6.
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