Mt. Enterprise lost against Shelbyville back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Mt. Enterprise Wildcats fell 11-6 to the Shelbyville Dragons. Mt. Enterprise has struggled against Shelbyville recently, as their contest on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
For Shelbyville's part, Taylor Jones was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. Jones has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Jones was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
In other batting news, Kylie Snell was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Jayleigh Jones was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Mt. Enterprise's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Shelbyville, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 19-9 record this season.
Mt. Enterprise will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Timpson at 5:30 p.m. As for Shelbyville, they will head out on the road to challenge Beckville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Beckville is coming into the matchup with four straight wins at home, so Shelbyville will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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