In what's become a running theme this season, Rhodes gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bard Early College Raptors a 15-0 shutout. While fans of Rhodes might be used to big wins, the 15-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
The team relied heavily on Fernando Rios, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jesus Cardenas, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Rhodes is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season. As for Bard Early College, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Rhodes will head out on the road to challenge Valley Forge at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Rhodes is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. As for Bard Early College, they will be playing in front of their home fans against John Adams at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bard Early College is facing John Adams at the right time seeing as John Adams is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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