Russell County is 0-8 against Pike Road since February of 2023 but things could change on Tuesday. The Warriors will be playing at home against the Patriots at 3:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Russell County heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Monday. They came up short against Rehobeth, falling 13-2.
Russell County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kennedi Ellis, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that Ellis has hit this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Pike Road's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They lost 10-4 to Rehobeth. Surprisingly, this marked the Patriots' third straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Ava Milton made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Pike Road's defeat dropped their record down to 21-23. As for Russell County, their loss dropped their record down to 6-21.
Russell County suffered a grim 15-7 defeat to Pike Road in their previous matchup on April 4th. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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