Shelby County fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Briarwood Christian on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 10-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Wildcats have suffered since March 8th.
Danslen Connell (2029)
| 04/10/25 vs Briarwood Christian | 3 |
| 04/08/25 @ Comer | 4 |
| 04/03/25 vs Sylacauga | 3 |
Danslen Connell (2029) made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-5. She is also on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in each of the last three games she's played. Madison Tolleson (2028) was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Shelby County's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Briarwood Christian, with the win, they broke their ten-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-13-1.
Coming up, Shelby County will square off against Central of Clay County at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Briarwood Christian, they will face off against John Carroll Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Cavaliers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.11 runs per game on average), something the Lions will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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