Goreville softball wins IHSA state championship

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Story Created: Sat Jun 2, 2012 10:35 PM

Story Updated: Sat Jun 2, 2012 10:35 PM

One more win and you get everything you've wanted all season long.

It's state championship day for the Goreville softball team. The Black Cats locking up with Payson-Seymour in the IHSA Class "1A" championship game.

The state title is going home with Goreville.

The Black Cats win in dominant fashion, 6-0. Starter Sydnee Rushing pitches seven innings of shutout ball, giving up just two hits, walking one, and striking out 13.

What a postseason for the Black Cats pitching staff. They did not give up a run in any of their playoff games.

Goreville finishes the season with a 35-4 and overall record.

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