Rushville had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Batesville Bulldogs an 11-0 shutout on Friday. Rushville's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
Becca Tabeling was incredible, firing off three home runs and four RBI while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Layla Shepherdson, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Rushville's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-8. As for Batesville, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Rushville will head out on the road to challenge East Central at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Batesville, they will take on Franklin County at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Batesville is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
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