Softball Game Preview: Shelby Whippets vs. Norwalk Truckers

The Shelby Whippets will square off against the Norwalk Truckers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Shelby and five for Norwalk dating back to last season.

Shelby came into this matchup off a tough six-run loss on Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Madison Comprehensive by a score of 9-7 on Saturday.

Braylee Sturts made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run. That home run was her first of the season. Natalie Kennard was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

Meanwhile, Norwalk came up short against Margaretta on Saturday and fell 5-2.

Norwalk's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Shelby, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.