Rushville lost against Shelbyville back in April of 2017, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Rushville Lions fell 9-4 to the Shelbyville Golden Bears. The loss continues a trend for Rushville in their matchups with Shelbyville: they've now lost four in a row.
Rushville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Reynolds, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Shelbyville's side, Luke Brinkman was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Brinkman has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Brinkman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Rushville's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Shelbyville, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 12-7.
Rushville will be playing at home against Franklin County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Shelbyville, they will head out on the road to challenge Warren Central at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The timing isn't great for Warren Central: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Shelbyville has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
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