Baseball Recap: Rural Special Comes Up Short

Rural Special was not able to break out of their rough patch on Sunday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat dating back to last season. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 7-0 to the Norfork Panthers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rebels of the 12-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.

Rural Special's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Norfork, their win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2.

Rural Special has already played their next game, a 7-0 loss against Norfork on the 17th. As for Norfork, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 12-2 defeat against West Side on the 17th.