It was a good run, but Bradley Central unfortunately witnessed the end of their 16-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Shelbyville Central Golden Eagles by a score of 7-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bradley Central of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Alex Brew made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Hank Adams was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Shelbyville Central's side, Nick Johnson was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Hopper, who went 2-for-2 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Bradley Central's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-7. As for Shelbyville Central, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-10.
Bradley Central will take on Rhea County at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Bradley Central is facing Rhea County at the right time seeing as Rhea County is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Shelbyville Central, they will head out on the road to face off against Spring Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Shelbyville Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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