Rushville had lost four straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 4-14 to make it five. They lost 14-1 to the East Central Trojans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-1 back in April.
Rushville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Reynolds, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base.
As for East Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games.
On East Central's side, Seth Strobl was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most hits Strobl has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Long, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Coincidentally, Rushville and East Central will both be playing Lawrenceburg the next time they take the field. The Lions will host the Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Trojans will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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