The Brooklyn Hurricanes will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Rhodes Rams at 5:00 p.m. Neither Brooklyn nor Rhodes posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Last Saturday, Brooklyn fell victim to a rough 7-1 loss at the hands of Open Door Christian.
Jackson Diller made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Rhodes fell victim to Riverside and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. Their tough 24-0 defeat to the Beavers might stick with them for a while. The contest marked the first time this year in which Rhodes was not able to get on the board.
Brooklyn dropped their record down to 1-5 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Rhodes, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Brooklyn has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Rhodes struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.6. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Brooklyn came up short against Rhodes in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 8-3. Can Brooklyn avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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