Shelbyville extended their postseason success on Thursday against Timpson. They won by a run and slipped past the Timpson Bears 3-2. The win was familiar territory for Shelbyville who now have five in a row.
Lanie Bass spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 15 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cori Lawson, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Shelbyville's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 25-10. As for Timpson, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-11.
Shelbyville will have a chance to go back-to-back against Timpson: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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