With a playoff win on the line, Rutherford rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the North Bay Haven Academy Buccaneers, sneaking past 2-1. The Rams haven't had any issues with the Buccaneers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

Tyler Harry
03/28/25 @ Mosley | 10 |
03/12/25 vs Franklin County | 5 |
04/02/25 @ Bay | 2 |
03/07/25 vs Bay | 2 |
04/15/25 vs North Bay Haven Academy | 1 |
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Tyler Harry spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up nine Ks. Rutherford is 5-1 when Harry allows one or fewer earned runs, but 5-11 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Douglas Maldonado Romero was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Rutherford's win bumped their record up to 10-12. As for North Bay Haven Academy, they now have a losing record of 11-12.
Coming up, Rutherford will square off against Bay at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Bay Haven Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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