After flying high against Shelby on Thursday, Mason County Central came back down to earth. The Spartans took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers on Thursday. The Spartans were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 18-4.
Mason County Central saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Merz, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Mason County Central now has a losing record of 11-12. As for Shelby, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Mason County Central will square off against Big Rapids at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Shelby, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against White Cloud at 5:00 p.m. The last three games the Indians have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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