Baseball Preview: Shelby County Wildcats vs. Bibb County Choctaws
The Shelby County Wildcats will stay at home for another game and welcome the Bibb County Choctaws at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Thursday, Shelby County got the win against Jemison by a conclusive 13-3. 13 seems to be a good number for Shelby County as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
The team relied heavily on Cale Blevins, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Davis Ruston, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base and a double.
Meanwhile, Bibb County entered their tilt with Hale County with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Wildcats a 13-0 shutout on Monday. Bibb County's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last four games.
Shelby County has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season. As for Bibb County, they pushed their record up to 25-2 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Shelby County might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Bibb County in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Shelby County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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