It was a proper cat-fight when Rushville challenged Franklin County on Thursday. The Lions fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 6-5. The Lions just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Trent Smith made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Hunter Cowan was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and one run.
Rushville's defeat dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Franklin County, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-12.
Looking ahead, Rushville will face off against Oldenburg Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Franklin County, they will challenge Northeastern at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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