Salem had no answer to Izzie Rutherford on Friday as she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her seventh in a row with more than five strikeouts. On the season, Rutherford has an ERA of 2.33 over 72 innings pitched.
Rutherford and Orleans will stay at home for another game and welcome New Albany at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Orleans has been dominating at home and they'll enter the contest having won three straight home games. Will Rutherford and Co. be able to keep the streak alive? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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