Shelby was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Lincolnton Wolves, falling 13-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 last Wednesday.
Gracie Kilby made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Matti Church also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Shelby's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Lincolnton, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shelby will head out to take on Highland Tech at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Highland Tech will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Lincolnton, they will head out on the road to face off against East Burke at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Burke has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed ten runs per game on average), something Lincolnton will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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