Shelby County is 0-9 against Trinity since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Shelby County Rockets will look to defend their home field against the Trinity Shamrocks at 5:30 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Shelby County's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Collins by a score of 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Shelby County.
The result came thanks to Jack Wills's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, Shelby County's win was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jack Stewart, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Trinity waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with 11 straight wins... but they left with 12. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over the Crimsons.
Shelby County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-14 record this season. As for Trinity, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 26-4.
Shelby County couldn't quite finish off Trinity in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 and fell 4-2. Thankfully for Shelby County, Camryn Warfield (who struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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