Rutland fell victim to Pike County and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 12-0 to the Pike County Pirates. The Hurricanes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2019.
Rutland has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season. As for Pike County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rutland will face off against Pike County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pike County, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Lamar County at 6:00 p.m. Pike County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Lamar County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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