RANTOUL — The Oakwood/Schlarman Academy softball team was down 6-2 early on Friday, but the Comets tried to make a comeback.
The Comets scored four runs in the fifth and one in the seventh, but could not finish the comeback in a 8-7 loss to Rantoul on Friday.
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