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| 04/08/25 - Away | 7-3 W |
| 04/04/23 - Away | 14-5 W |
| 04/05/22 - Home | 11-1 W |
| 05/23/18 - Neutral | 1-0 W |
| 05/26/17 - Neutral | 3-0 W |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Shelbyville ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Bloomington North Cougars by a score of 7-3 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Golden Bears also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Gracie Crafton spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up ten Ks. Those hits marked the first that she allowed this season.
On the hitting side, Addison Stieneker was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. That stolen base marked the first that she snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Destiney Johnson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Stieneker wasn't the only one making solid contact: Shelbyville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bloomington North only managed six hits.
Shelbyville's record now sits at 3-1. As for Bloomington North, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shelbyville will take on Columbus North at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bloomington North, they will challenge Jennings County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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