After a string of six wins, Lawrence County's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell 6-2 to the Shelbyville Central Golden Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Lawrence County couldn't push the score so high this time.
Lawrence County got a good showing from Logan Mays, who pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Mays has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lawrence County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was T.J. Gobble, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Shelbyville Central's side, Stephen Bobo made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Bobo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Shelbyville Central let Brody Lovvorn and William Bobo loose on the outfield. Lovvorn went 1-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI, while Bobo scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Lawrence County's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-11. As for Shelbyville Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 20-11 record this season.
Lawrence County will be playing at home against Loretto at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lawrence County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. Shelbyville Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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