For the second straight game, Start will face off against Rogers. The Spartans will host the Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Start will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Friday, then bounced right back against Rogers on Monday. The Spartans were the clear victors by a 31-8 margin over the Rams.
Joe Buck
| 03/30/26 @ Rogers | 3 |
| 05/27/25 @ Northview | 0 |
| 04/29/25 @ Waite | 7 |
Joe Buck and Braydin Roesner made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Buck pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Meanwhile, Roesner tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. What's more, Buck posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2025. At bat, Buck went a perfect 5-for-5 with four runs and three RBI, while Roesner got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs.
In other batting news, Start let Lucas Buck and Kolbe Roesner run wild. Buck got on base in six of his seven plate appearances with five runs, five RBI, and one double, while Roesner got on base in five of his six plate appearances with four runs, four RBI, and one double. That's the most runs Roesner has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Robert Ramsey, who got on base in four of his six plate appearances with four runs, one double, and one RBI.
Start always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .724. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rogers only posted an OBP of .444.
The victory got Start back to even at 1-1. As for Rogers, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Everything went Start's way against Rogers when the teams last played on Monday, as Start made off with a 31-8 win. Will the Spartans repeat their success, or do the Rams have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
