Orleans got themselves on the board against Loogootee on Tuesday, but Loogootee never followed suit. They blew past the Loogootee Lions 10-0. That ten run margin sets a new team best for Orleans this season.
Not much got past Izzie Rutherford, who gave up just two hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Loogootee off the board.
At the plate, Elizabeth Mahan and Chelsea Ralph did most of the damage at the plate: Mahan scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Ralph went 1-for-4 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Ava Cooper, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Orleans now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Loogootee, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Orleans will head out on the road to square off against West Washington at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (West Washington: 0.8, Orleans: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Loogootee, they will head out on the road to face off against Eastern Greene at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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