Rushville-Industry couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Liberty Eagles by a score of 17-15 on Wednesday. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
For Liberty's part, they got a massive performance out of Tiffanie Will, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Heming, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Liberty made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2.
Rushville-Industry will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Seymour at 4:30 p.m. Seymour is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Liberty, they will head out on the road to face off against Hamilton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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