Rudder is 1-8 against A&M Consolidated since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Rudder Rangers will head out on the road to square off against the A&M Consolidated Tigers at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Rudder was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-0 walloping at the hands of Magnolia.
Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, A&M Consolidated's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of College Station. A&M Consolidated has struggled against College Station recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Savanah Coleman was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI. Emma Ford was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
Rudder's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16-1. As for A&M Consolidated, their loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-4.
Rudder might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from A&M Consolidated when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of A&M Consolidated's Reagan Johnson, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Now that Rudder knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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