Baseball: Roosen leads Blue Devils to 18th straight win

Published 10:21 pm Thursday, April 23, 2015

The Riverland Community College baseball team won its 18th straight game when it swept Gustavus JV 9-3 and 21-4 on the road Thursday.

Kenyon-Wanamingo grad Alex Roosen went 7-for-10 with two homers and nine RBIs on the day for the Blue Devils (22-3 overall), who are now ranked No. 12 in NJCAA Division III.

RCC 9, Gustavus 3

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RCC pitching: Rissandro Pastor (W) 4 1/3 IP, 5 H, 3 BB, 1 R, 0 ER, 4 K; Brandon Hodson, 1 2/3 IP, 1 H, 1 BB, 0 R, 3 K; Alex Riles, 1 IP, 2 H, 1 BB, 2 ER, 1 K

RCC hitting: Ruben Corea, 1-for-3, RBI; Brendan Dye, 2-for-5, R, HR, 3 RBIs; Mirangelo Muller, 2-for-5, 2 R, double; Alex Roosen, 3-for-4, R, HR, 3 RBIs; Omar Colon, 2-for-4, R; Zach Schwieters, 2-for-3, R, BB, double; Ricky Marinez, 0-for-2, RBI; Naeem Lourens, 1-for-2, R

RCC 21, Gustavus, 4

RCC pitching: Drew Streightiff, 2 2/3 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 K; Mitch Aikman (W) 1 1/3 IP, 1 BB, 0 R; Chase Emmers, 2 IP, 3 BB, 2 R, 0 ER, 1 K; Alexis Laureano, 1 IP, 1 BB, 0 R, 1 K

RCC hitting: Corea, 3-for-3, 4 R, 2 doubles, 2 RBIs, 2 BBs; Dye, 1-for-4, RBI; Taylor Groth, 1-for-1, R; Muller, 3-for-5, 4 R, 3 doubles, 4 RBIs, SB, HBP; Roosen, 4-for-6, 4 R, HR, 6 RBIs; Josh Rowe, 1-for-2, RBI, R; Schwieters, 2-for-4, 3 R, RBI, SB, HBP; Pastor, 3-for-5, 4 RBIs, R; Lourens, 1-for-4, double, R; Nestor Jimenez, 1-for-3, BB, HBP