Russell has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Bath County Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Russell is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
Last Thursday, Russell suffered a rough 20-3 loss at the hands of Raceland.
Russell saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabby Oborne, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Bath County earned an 8-3 win over Perry County Central on Saturday.
Russell's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-4. As for Bath County, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Russell beat Bath County 7-3 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Russell since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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