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| 02/24/26 - Home | 6-5 W |
| 02/22/25 - Neutral | 1-6 L |
| 02/22/24 - Neutral | 0-10 L |
Elysian Fields's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Shelbyville Dragons 6-5. While the Yellowjackets didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-22), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Harper Day spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five runs (all of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Nevaeh Yates was a standout: she got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted over her last ten matchups. Taylor Youngblood also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Elysian Fields' record now sits at 9-5. As for Shelbyville, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elysian Fields will welcome Harmony at 12:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Shelbyville, they will host Nacogdoches at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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