Rutherford extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-12. They came up short against the Mosley Dolphins, falling 9-3. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Dolphins this season, with their most recent defeat being a 15-0 loss back in March.
As for Mosley, their record is now 9-14. They not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 23rd (when they won 15-0).
For Mosley's part, Carleigh Pearson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 13 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kinlee Carter, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Hayden Higgins, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Coming up, Rutherford will challenge Bay at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Tornadoes have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 25.71 runs per game on average), something the Rams will no doubt try to take advantage of. Mosley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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