Rustburg is 10-0 against Glass since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Rustburg Red Devils will be playing at home against the Glass Hilltoppers at 6:00 p.m. Rustburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
Rustburg's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Randolph-Henry on Monday. They fell just short of the Statesmen by a score of 2-0. Rustburg's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Erin Coates spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Rustburg saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jenna Bryant, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, Glass had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Fleming on Monday as Glass made off with a 14-2 victory. Glass might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four games by ten runs or more this season.
Rustburg's defeat dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Glass, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-5.
Everything went Rustburg's way against Glass in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Rustburg made off with an 11-0 victory. Does Rustburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Glass turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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