The Russell Red Devils will head out on the road to take on the Lewis County Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Russell has given up an average of 9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Russell lost 14-3 to Lincoln County on Saturday.
Russell saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Howard, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Lewis County ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They had just enough and edged out Fleming County 11-10. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Lions as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Lewis County's win bumped their record up to 10-14. As for Russell, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season.
Russell was able to grind out a solid victory over Lewis County in their previous matchup back in April, winning 14-9. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Devils since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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