The Rutherford Rams will be playing at home against the Fort Walton Beach Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Rutherford nor Fort Walton Beach posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Rutherford took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Bay a 1-0 shutout.
Rutherford's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Preston Holland, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Fort Walton Beach was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 9-1 defeat at the hands of Escambia.
Rutherford pushed their record up to 9-14 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Fort Walton Beach, their loss dropped their record down to 9-13.
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