Runge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 21-6 loss at the hands of the Pettus Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Runge of the 14-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Runge saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jose Mendoza, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Runge's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Pettus, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Runge will head out on the road to face off against Yorktown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Runge is facing Yorktown at the right time seeing as Yorktown is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Pettus, they will be playing at home against Runge at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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