Jacksonville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the Rusk Eagles by a score of 5-4. Jacksonville was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Rusk apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on April 5th.
Jacksonville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Thompson, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Harrison Penn, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Jacksonville's loss dropped their record down to 6-17-1. As for Rusk, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-17-2.
Jacksonville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Rusk also has no future games currently scheduled.
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