Roosevelt is 2-8 against Cleveland since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Roughriders are taking a road trip to square off against the Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Roosevelt is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Monday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Lincoln.
Dean Fillinger was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits.
At the plate, Roosevelt saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mitch Geiger, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Cleveland came up short against Ida B. Wells on Monday, falling 13-1. The contest marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Cleveland's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-10. As for Roosevelt, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-16.
Roosevelt couldn't quite finish off Cleveland when the teams last played back in May of 2024 and fell 7-5. Can the Roughriders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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