It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Shelbyville had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Leon Cougars out 6-4. The victory was nothing new for Shelbyville as they're now sitting on four straight.
Shelbyville saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dallas Murry, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Murry has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Dylan Parker was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Shelbyville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. As for Leon, they dropped their record down to 12-14 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Shelbyville will have a chance to go back-to-back against Leon: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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