Roosevelt had lost four straight on the road, but on Sunday they dropped down to 21-8 to make it five. They lost 8-2 to the Oxford Wildcats. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Bears couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Oxford, they now have a winning record of 16-15. The win made it back-to-back victories for they.
For Oxford's part, Avery Speagle made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Speagle has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted over her last 15 matchups.
In other batting news, Sophia Sanchez and Jillian Boyd did most of the damage at the plate: Sanchez went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Boyd went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Those two runs gave Sanchez a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lillie Zellen, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Roosevelt has already played their next game (against Trenton), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Oxford, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-2 defeat against L'Anse Creuse North on the 20th.
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