The Rutherford Rams will face off against the Destin Sharks at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Things were looking good for Rutherford after they put the first run on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Houston Academy by a score of 6-5. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Caylen Nguyen made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Douglas Maldonado Romero, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Destin's offense. They fell just short of Chipley by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Sharks in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost four in a row.
Rutherford's loss dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Destin, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
Rutherford suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Destin in their previous matchup back in February. Will the Rams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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