Rutherford hasn't had much luck against Walton recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Rams will welcome the Braves at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Rutherford came up short against Freeport on Friday, falling 10-3.
Rutherford saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Javier Gierbolini, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one double.
Meanwhile, Walton didn't have quite enough to beat Freeport on Thursday and fell 3-2.
Walton's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9-1. As for Rutherford, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
Rutherford's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's contest. The Rams have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Walton, though, as they've been averaging only 1.2 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Rutherford continue to outrun the ball?
Rutherford couldn't quite get it done against Walton in their previous matchup back in February as they fell 8-3. Will the Rams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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