Greenfield-Central has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Shelbyville Golden Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Greenfield-Central's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Shelbyville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Greenfield-Central's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over Shelbyville.
Not much got past Landon Brooks, who gave up just one hit and racked up seven Ks to keep Shelbyville off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Dylan Luther, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. Brady Johnson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Greenfield-Central's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-11. As for Shelbyville, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-8.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Greenfield-Central has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Shelbyville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.2. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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