Softball Game Preview: Shelby Golden Lions vs. Hendersonville Bearcats

By Team Reports Mar 26, 2024, 5:37am

Preview: Shelby Golden Lions vs. Hendersonville Bearcats

The Shelby Golden Lions will be playing at home against the Hendersonville Bearcats at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Shelby is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.9 runs per game this season.

On Monday, it was close, but Shelby sidestepped Gaffney for a 10-8 victory. Ten seems to be a good number for Shelby as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.

Shelby got a massive performance out of Caroline Curtis, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaidence Miller, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Hendersonville were a bit more limited in their contest on Monday. Their tough 10-2 loss to R-S Central might stick with them for a while. Hendersonville has struggled against R-S Central recently, as their game on Monday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

Shelby has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Hendersonville, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.

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