After four games on the road, Jordan is heading back home. They will take on the Rutland Hurricanes at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Jordan is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Jordan came up short against Rutland and fell 11-7. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Jordan in their matchups with Rutland: they've now lost five in a row.
Glenn Edmondson was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Edmondson was even better at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Edmondson wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Bradley Smith, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Jordan's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Rutland, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
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