There's no place like home for Shelbyville, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Pendleton Heights Arabians on Tuesday. For Shelbyville, this counts as revenge for the 12-7 loss Pendleton Heights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Luke Jackson was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Smith, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles.
On Pendleton Heights' side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Clint Miller, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Colin Axel-Adams, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Shelbyville's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Pendleton Heights, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-3.
Shelbyville will have a chance to go back-to-back against Pendleton Heights: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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