Roosevelt has gone 9-0 against Northridge recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Roosevelt Roughriders' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Northridge Grizzlies at 6:00 p.m. Roosevelt is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
Last Friday, Roosevelt came up short against Niwot and fell 6-3.
Roosevelt saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Molly Vetter, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Northridge entered their tilt with Thompson Valley on Saturday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. Everything went their way against the Eagles as they made off with a 15-3 victory. The result was nothing new for the Grizzlies, who have now won 12 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Lotte Cardiel was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with four runs, two triples, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Tori Peterson, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Northridge was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .586. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .378 or higher in six consecutive contests.
Roosevelt's loss dropped their record down to 17-3. As for Northridge, they pushed their record up to 13-7 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Tuesday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Roosevelt has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of 0. However, it's not like Northridge struggles in that department as they've averaged 0. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Roosevelt took their victory against Northridge when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 10-1. Does Roosevelt have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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