Madisonville lost against Rusk back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Madisonville Mustangs fell victim to a tough 17-8 defeat at the hands of the Rusk Eagles. Madisonville has not had much luck with Rusk recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Grace Coleman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lea Cox, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Madisonville's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Rusk, they pushed their record up to 14-7-2 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Madisonville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 9-6 defeat vs. Palestine on the 19th. Rusk has also already played their next match, a 10-9 loss against Jacksonville on the 19th.
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