Rutland hasn't had much luck against Hawkinsville recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Rutland Hurricanes will head out to square off against the Hawkinsville Red Devils at 5:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Rutland is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 12-3 to Callaway.
Rutland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gracie Newberry, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Rutland didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Callaway only tossed three.
Meanwhile, Hawkinsville lost 14-5 to Schley County on Monday. The Red Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rutland's loss dropped their record down to 5-18. As for Hawkinsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-9.
Rutland came up short against Hawkinsville when the teams last played back in August, falling 9-6. Can Rutland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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