The Roosevelt Presidents will head out on the road to square off against the Saugerties Sawyers at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Roosevelt is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
Roosevelt is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Saugerties (and have done all season long). Roosevelt put the hurt on Saugerties with a sharp 10-3 win on Thursday. With that victory, Roosevelt brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Kayla Baez made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Baez has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Baez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cali DeLawder, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Abbey Greenspan was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Roosevelt is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for Saugerties, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-7.
Saugerties' pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Roosevelt has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .444. It's a different story for Saugerties, though, as they've only averaged .348. Will they be able to contain Roosevelt's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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