Baseball Game Preview: Shelbyville Dragons vs. Timpson Bears

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 3:31am

Baseball Preview: Shelbyville Dragons vs. Timpson Bears

The Shelbyville Dragons will head out on the road to challenge the Timpson Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Shelbyville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.

Shelbyville stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They never let Timpson onto the board and left with a 12-0 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Shelbyville needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.

Weston Frick was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Frick was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dylan Parker, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.

Shelbyville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. As for Timpson, their loss dropped their record down to 13-8.

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