Rhea County fell victim to Bearden and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 8-0 to the Bulldogs. The Golden Eagles' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row.
Rhea County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Corydon Butler, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Rhea County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-20. As for Bearden, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 17-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rhea County will welcome Stone Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bearden, they will challenge Baylor at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bulldogs 3.8, the Red Raiders 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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