Shelby was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Madison Comprehensive Rams. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-5 on Saturday.
Braylee Sturts was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run. That home run was her first of the season. Natalie Kennard was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Shelby's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Madison Comprehensive, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shelby will host Norwalk at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Shelby is facing Norwalk at the right time seeing as Norwalk is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Madison Comprehensive, they will welcome Ontario at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Madison Comprehensive's pitchers better be ready for this one: Ontario has averaged an impressive 8.5 runs per game this season.
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