On Monday, the Shelbyville Rams came up short against the Mattoon Greenwave and fell 6-1. Shelbyville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Shelbyville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Lockart, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Mattoon's side, Jarret Muchow made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Muchow has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Muchow was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Shelbyville's defeat dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Mattoon, they pushed their record up to 15-14 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Shelbyville will be playing in front of their home fans against Pana at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Shelbyville is facing Pana at the right time seeing as Pana is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Mattoon, they will head out on the road to face off against St. Joseph-Ogden at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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