Shelbyville is 2-8 against Greenfield-Central since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Shelbyville Golden Bears will be playing at home against the Greenfield-Central Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Shelbyville will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Shelbyville's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Greenfield-Central on Tuesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars. The matchup marked the first time this year in which Shelbyville was not able to get on the board.
For Greenfield-Central's part, the result came thanks to Landon Brooks's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Dylan Luther was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Johnson, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Shelbyville's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-8. As for Greenfield-Central, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-11.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Shelbyville has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Greenfield-Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.2. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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