Holton hit Shelby with a seven-run sixth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers came up short against the Red Devils, falling 13-2. The Tigers have struggled against the Red Devils recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Jayna Burmeister spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and 11 unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Shelby saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Wolting, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Shelby's loss dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Holton, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shelby will take on Kent City at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Holton, they will venture away from home to challenge Sparta at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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