The Shelby County Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Central of Clay County Volunteers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams were dealt some close losses in their previous games and are determined not to let this one get away.
Shelby County blew Briarwood Christian out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Thursday Briarwood Christian got their revenge. The Wildcats fell just short of the Lions by a score of 10-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Wildcats have suffered since March 8th.
Danslen Connell (2029)
| 04/10/25 vs Briarwood Christian | 3 |
| 04/08/25 @ Comer | 4 |
| 04/03/25 vs Sylacauga | 3 |
Danslen Connell (2029) made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-5. She is also on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Madison Tolleson (2028), who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Central of Clay County didn't have quite enough to beat Munford on Tuesday and fell 4-2.
Central of Clay County's loss dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Shelby County, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-5.
Shelby County came out on top in a nail-biter against Central of Clay County when the teams last played back in March, sneaking past 7-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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