Shelby County is 2-8 against Woodford County since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Shelby County Rockets will head out on the road to take on the Woodford County Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m.
Shelby County will head into Saturday's contest out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Saturday. Their tough 8-1 defeat to Montgomery County might stick with them for a while.
Shelby County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Quinton Sheets, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a double.
Meanwhile, Woodford County entered their tilt with Central Hardin with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Bruins on Saturday.
Nolan Asher made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Asher was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brandon Bishop, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jaunte Jenkins, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Shelby County's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Woodford County, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3.
Shelby County beat Woodford County 6-3 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Shelby County repeat their success, or does Woodford County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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