The Rushville-Industry Rockets will take on the Pittsfield Saukees at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rushville-Industry took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia 5-4. The win continues a trend for the Rockets in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Pittsfield never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Griggsville-Perry with a sharp 10-0 victory. Considering the Saukees have won nine matchups by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
The result came thanks to Emma Wombles's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up 15 Ks.
At the plate, Kinlee Griggs was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kenley Gerard, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.
Rushville-Industry's win bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Pittsfield, their victory bumped their record up to 13-5-1.
Rushville-Industry might still be hurting after the 9-2 defeat they got from Pittsfield in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Rockets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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