After flying high against Barberton on Wednesday, Roosevelt came back down to earth. The Rough Riders fell just short of the Magics by a score of 5-4 on Wednesday. The Rough Riders were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Magics earlier this season, when they won 12-5.
Roosevelt's defeat was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Barberton, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Roosevelt will welcome Cuyahoga Falls at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Rough Riders are facing the Black Tigers at the right time seeing as the Black Tigers are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Barberton, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Copley at 5:00 p.m. The Indians have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.71 runs per game on average), something the Magics will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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