Rushville lost against South Dearborn on Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Rushville Lions fell 12-7 to the South Dearborn Knights. Rushville has not had much luck with South Dearborn recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Stacey Roberts was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Kiara Flannery, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Rushville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
On South Dearborn's side, Carli Walter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on 14 hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ava Cutter, who went 3-for-5 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Lakota Vincent, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Rushville's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for South Dearborn, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-8.
Rushville will take on Shenandoah at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Rushville is facing Shenandoah at the right time seeing as Shenandoah is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for South Dearborn, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Madison at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. South Dearborn is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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