Rutland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 9-3 walloping at the hands of the Academy for Classical Education Gryphons. That's two games in a row now that Rutland has lost by exactly six runs.
Jordan Green was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Floyd, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Rutland's loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-4. As for Academy for Classical Education, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-6.
Rutland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Academy for Classical Education, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Brantley County at 5:00 p.m. The last three games Brantley County has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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