Baseball Preview: Rutland Raiders vs. Mount Anthony Patriots
The Rutland Raiders will be playing at home against the Mount Anthony Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Rutland is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Vermont's top teams: Burr & Burton, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Rutland was ranked tenth). Rutland took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Burr & Burton on Wednesday. Rutland's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Mount Anthony put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They skirted past Mount Greylock Regional 5-4.
Carter Thompson and Jacoby Dicranian made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Thompson pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Dicranian pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Thompson scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Dicranian scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Tanner Bushee was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Rutland's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Mount Anthony, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
Rutland came up short against Mount Anthony when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 6-1. Will Rutland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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