Shenandoah had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Rushville Lions by a score of 8-5 on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Shenandoah also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Olivia Watson tossed a big game, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gabrielle Patrick, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Tarran Mills, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
On Rushville's side, they saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Becca Tabeling, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyleigh Glandon, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Shenandoah's victory bumped their record up to 12-8. As for Rushville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season.
Shenandoah will head out on the road to face off against Wes-Del at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wes-Del is coming into the contest with three straight losses at home, meaning Shenandoah will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Rushville will take on Connersville at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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