For the second straight game, Frankston will face off against Shelbyville. The Indians will be playing at home against the Dragons at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Frankston 3.2, Shelbyville 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Frankston heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Thursday. They fell 5-2 to Shelbyville. The Indians' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Shelbyville's part, Dallas Murry made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Murry has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in 11 consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one triple.
In other batting news, Gavin McDonald was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Tanor Doggett, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
The win was the tenth in a row for Shelbyville, bringing their record up to 24-7-1. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Frankston, their loss dropped their record down to 23-7.
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