Rutland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 5-1 to the Callaway Cavaliers.
Hannah Huckeba spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Rutland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Bean, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Autumn Newberry also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Rutland's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Callaway, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rutland will venture away from home to face off against Northeast at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Rutland is facing Northeast at the right time seeing as Northeast is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Callaway, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Bowdon at 5:00 p.m. Bowdon will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Callaway surely won't give up without a fight.
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