In what's become a running theme this season, Bay gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Rutherford Rams as the Bay Tornadoes made off with a 16-5 win. Winning may never get old, but Bay sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Chrystal Ruthven made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Ruthven has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Ruthven was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Nevaeh Childs was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Emilee Reynolds, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, a triple, and two RBI.
Bay's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-9. As for Rutherford, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.
Bay will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Gadsden County at 4:30 p.m. As for Rutherford, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Blountstown at 6:00 p.m. Blountstown is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
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