After flying high against Spencer last Tuesday, Jordan came back down to earth. The Jordan Red Jackets fell 11-7 to the Rutland Hurricanes on Tuesday. Jordan has struggled against Rutland recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Glenn Edmondson was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Edmondson was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Edmondson wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Bradley Smith, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
On Rutland's side, Jordan Green was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Green is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Joshua Vinson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Jordan's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Rutland, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
While Jordan had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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