Baseball Recap: Rickards Raiders vs. Rutherford Rams
Rickards entered their tilt with Rutherford with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Rutherford Rams out 5-4.
Rickards' win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Antwan Hamm, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Rutherford's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Douglas Maldonado Romero, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Rickards pushed their record up to 6-11 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Rutherford, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rickards will square off against Gadsden County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rickards is facing Gadsden County at the right time seeing as Gadsden County is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Rutherford, they will head out on the road to challenge Bozeman at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rutherford is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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