Softball Preview: Rutland Hurricanes vs. Callaway Cavaliers
The Rutland Hurricanes are taking a road trip to take on the Callaway Cavaliers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Rutland will be strutting in after a win while Callaway will be coming in after a defeat.
Rutland is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 14-0 margin over Northeast on Wednesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Hurricanes considering their one-run performance the game before.
Meanwhile, Callaway lost 14-5 to Bowdon on Wednesday.
Madison Kemp and Ella Kelly stepped up to the plate in a big way. Kemp scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Kelly scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Kemp has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times she's played.
The victory snapped Rutland's losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 3-9 record. As for Callaway, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Rutland came up short against Callaway when the teams last played on Tuesday, falling 5-1. Can Rutland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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