Rutland is 8-2 against Jackson since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Rutland Hurricanes will challenge the Jackson Red Devils at 5:30 p.m.
Rutland's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Pike County on Thursday. They came up short against the Pirates, falling 15-0. The Hurricanes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Jackson entered their tilt with Westside on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Seminoles with a sharp 16-0 win. Give the Red Devils' pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Rutland's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Jackson, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-17.
Rutland came up short against Jackson when the teams last played back in August, falling 9-5. Can Rutland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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