Rushville was a 4-1 winner in boys tennis over Franklin County Tuesday.
“We had two matches go three sets with the Lions Marlin Hershberger losing at #1 singles 6-3, 3-6, 3-6 in his first meeting with Franklin County’s Jack Stirn,” Rushville coach Hollis Heuer highlighted. “This was a highly anticipated match, and it’s likely they will meet again with more on the line at conference and sectional.”
The win improved Rushville to 6-0 overall and 3-0 in the EIAC. Match results follow:
- 1st Singles- Jack Stirn (FC) def. Marlin Hershberger (RU) 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
- 2nd Singles- Sam Smith (RU) def. Nick Wendel (FC) 6-0, 6-0
- 3rd Singles- Cameron Jackman (RU) def. Garrett Kuntz (FC) 6-0, 6-0
- 1st Doubles- Jensen Smith/Trever Hunter (RU) def. Franklin County 6-0, 6-1
- 2nd Doubles- Mason Mosburg/Lucas Vaughn def. Trevor Bruns/Ty Bruns7-5, 2-6, 7-6(10-8)
- JV- Elijah Dean (FC) def. Edger Fernandez (RU) 8-4
We thank coach Heuer for the information.