After flying high against Valmeyer on Wednesday, Red Bud came back down to earth. The Musketeers came up short against the New Athens Yellow Jackets on Thursday, falling 15-1. If the Musketeers were looking for revenge after losing 4-0 to the Yellow Jackets when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Red Bud saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Ruebusch, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Red Bud's defeat dropped their record down to 17-9. As for New Athens, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season.
Red Bud will head out to take on Steeleville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for New Athens, they will host Metro-East Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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