Baseball Recap: Mendon Unity Mustangs vs. Rushville-Industry Rockets
Mendon Unity won the last time they faced Rushville-Industry, and things went their way on Monday too. The Mendon Unity Mustangs walked away with an 8-3 win over the Rushville-Industry Rockets. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mendon Unity.
Cody Shaffer was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out 13 batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Shaffer was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a run. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Simon Rabe was a standout: he scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Avery Frese was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Mendon Unity's victory bumped their record up to 16-4. As for Rushville-Industry, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Mendon Unity will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Seymour at 4:30 p.m. Mendon Unity will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive. As for Rushville-Industry, they will head out on the road to challenge Hamilton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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