Rutland is 0-10 against Jackson since March of 2017 but things could change on Monday. The Hurricanes will be playing in front of their home fans against the Red Devils at 4:30 p.m. Rutland has given up an average of 8.8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pike County hit Rutland with a five-run fifth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Hurricanes came up short against the Pirates, falling 13-3.
Rutland saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Floyd, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was Floyd's first of the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jackson). They never let Westside get on the board and left with an 18-0 victory on Wednesday. Winning may never get old, but the Red Devils sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Rutland's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Jackson, their win bumped their record up to 11-15.
Rutland suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Jackson in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Hurricanes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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