On Monday, the Mortimer Jordan Blue Devils came up short against the Poplar Bluff Mules and fell 9-4. Mortimer Jordan has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tucker Rickman was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Mortimer Jordan now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Poplar Bluff, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
Mortimer Jordan will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Fort Payne at 11:30 a.m. Fort Payne's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Mortimer Jordan's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Poplar Bluff, they will square off against Bradley-Bourbonnais at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday.
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