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rally in the bottom of the seventh to garner the win.

RCHS vs. Clarke County

Rappahannock was leading 9-8 in the bottom of the seventh before *■« Clarke County outfielder Rush came to the plate. Rush, two for three at that point, was in a tough situation. His team trailed 9-8. Runners werp on first and second, and Rappahannock’s ace hurler Tommy Jenkins. had Rush on the ropes with an 0-2;* count. Rush fought back, punching a chest-high fastball on the outside • comer deep into right-center field for a £ame:winning triple.

The Panthers jumped to a 5-0 lead in the top of the first. The lead was short-lived, however, as Panther freshman pitcher Doug Smith had trouble getting settled on the mound. Smith pitched through two-rj^ thirds of the third inning. He was re-’i£ lieved by senior Tommy Jenkins*"-; with Rappahannock leading 6-5.-,

Rappahannock added one more run in the fourth and two in the fifth, but allowed three runs on four errors in the bottom of the fourth, be- ; fore Clarke’s big finale in the bottom of the seventh.

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