Baseball Recap: Shelby County's Luck Changes for the Better on Wednesday

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2025, 2:11am

Baseball Recap: Shelby County Rockets vs. Anderson County Bearcats

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Shelby County can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Anderson County Bearcats a 5-0 shutout. This was a revenge game for the Rockets: when they faced off against the Bearcats last Tuesday, they had to take a 1-0 defeat.

Foster Whisman

Batters Struck Out

04/09/25 vs Anderson County6
03/29/25 vs Western Hills7
03/21/25 @ Southern9
03/17/25 vs North Oldham7
03/11/25 @ Bullitt Central6

The result came thanks to Foster Whisman's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Isaac Voight was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Stewart, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.

Shelby County's victory bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Anderson County, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-5.

Looking ahead, Shelby County will face off against Henry County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Anderson County, they will square off against Bullitt Central at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.

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