The Batesville Bulldogs will hit the road to start this year's campaign against the Rushville Lions. First pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
Batesville had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They put the hurt on South Ripley with a sharp 20-10 win on Thursday. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Batesville's victory bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Rushville, they've got a clean slate. Last season, they finished on the right side of .500 (14-13), and they're hoping to kick off an even more successful campaign this year.
Rushville came up short against Batesville in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 9-5. Can Rushville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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