Baseball Preview: Yorktown Tigers vs. Shelbyville Golden Bears
The Yorktown Tigers will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Shelbyville Golden Bears at 6:00 p.m. Yorktown will be strutting in after a win while Shelbyville will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Saturday, Yorktown made easy work of New Castle and carried off an 11-3 victory.
Luke Diebold made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Diebold was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Diebold wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jade Limbrock, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Noah Loveall, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Shelbyville was a bit more limited in their game on Monday. They fell just short of Columbus North by a score of 2-1.
Yorktown's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-6. As for Shelbyville, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Yorktown was able to grind out a solid victory over Shelbyville in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, winning 6-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Yorktown since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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