Niwot won the last time they faced Roosevelt, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Niwot Cougars walked away with a 10-6 victory over the Roosevelt Roughriders. The win made it back-to-back victories for Niwot.
Brock Rothstein and Kaige Kennedy made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Rothstein pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Meanwhile, Kennedy tossed two innings while giving up no earned run or hits. At bat, Rothstein scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Kennedy went 3-for-5 with a stolen base and an RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Henry Noblin, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Roosevelt's side, Seppe Salvatore was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Kayden Bryant was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Even though they lost, Roosevelt didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Niwot only tossed three.
Niwot's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Roosevelt, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Niwot will have a chance to go back-to-back against Roosevelt: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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