Roosevelt extended their losing streak to six on Tuesday, dropping them down to 6-8-1. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Muleshoe Mules. If the Eagles were looking for revenge after losing 2-1 to the Mules when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Roosevelt saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Bradshaw, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double. Jesus Macias also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
As for Muleshoe, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-4. While they didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
On Muleshoe's side, Luke Ruthardt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Muleshoe let Nehemiah Sanchez and Daniel Mendoza run wild. Sanchez went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Mendoza went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Roosevelt will challenge rival Friona at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Muleshoe is set to square off against their familiar foe Littlefield at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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