Rutherford had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against the Sequoyah Chiefs.
Javier Gierbolini
| 03/26/25 vs Sequoyah | 4 |
| 04/25/24 vs Fort Walton Beach | 3 |
| 04/04/24 @ Gadsden County | 3 |
| 03/14/25 vs Rickards | 2 |
| 03/12/25 vs Franklin County | 2 |
The team relied heavily on Javier Gierbolini, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Aren Magnuson was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
Rutherford pushed their record up to 6-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Sequoyah, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-9.
Coming up, Rutherford will be playing at home against North Bay Haven Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Bay Haven Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Rutherford surely won't give up without a fight. As for Sequoyah, they will head out on the road to square off against Bay at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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