After losing to Franklin Central the last time they met, Shelbyville decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Golden Bears came out on top against the Flashes by a score of 5-2 on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Golden Bears.
Adair Zermeno looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He is becoming a predictor of Shelbyville's success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is 2-1 (and 4-5 when he doesn't).

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At the plate, Shelbyville saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Smith, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. The Golden Bears are 2-1 when Smith posts two or more runs, but 4-5 otherwise. Another was Gavyn Fisher, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
The victory got Shelbyville back to even at 6-6. As for Franklin Central, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
Shelbyville wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 7-2 win against Delta on the 29th. Franklin Central has also already played their next game (against Zionsville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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