Baseball Game Preview: Schulenburg Shorthorns vs. Centerville Tigers

The Schulenburg Shorthorns will challenge the Centerville Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Schulenburg heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Saturday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Danbury. The Shorthorns' defeat signaled the end of their ten-game winning streak.

Meanwhile, Centerville's hitters rose to the challenge against a Dragons pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.69 runs allowed on Saturday. The Tigers had just enough and edged out Shelbyville 10-9. That's two games straight that the Tigers have won by just one run.

The team relied heavily on Jacob Brooke, who went 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.

Schulenburg's loss dropped their record down to 22-4. As for Centerville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 21 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-5-1 record this season.