Rutland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 19-0 to the Morgan County Bulldogs, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-0 on Thursday.
Rutland's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Morgan County, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-6.
Coming up, Rutland will take on Northside at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.35 runs per game on average), something the Hurricanes will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Morgan County, they will face off against Mary Persons at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Morgan County 2.9, Mary Persons 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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