Shelby County let Randolph County stack five runs on them in the first inning on Saturday but luckily Shelby County prevailed anyway. The Wildcats skirted past the Tigers 8-6. That's more bragging rights for the Wildcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Aaliyah Chaisson (2026) made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Chaisson (2026) was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI.
In other batting news, Danslen Connell (2029) was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Kloe Gallups (2026), who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Shelby County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Randolph County, they dropped their record down to 13-10 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Coincidentally, Shelby County and Randolph County will both be playing Vincent the next time they take the field. The Wildcats will head out to face the Yellow Jackets at 12:40 p.m. on Saturday, while the Tigers will play them later in the day, at 4:40 p.m.
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