Baseball Recap: Shady Spring Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Win

Tigers

Margin (Wins)

04/25/26 @ Oak Hill	16
04/30/26 @ Princeton	14
04/06/26 @ Nicholas County	12
04/20/26 vs Nicholas County	11
04/11/26 @ Capital	11

Shady Spring had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They never let the Capital Cougars get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won 12 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.

Tyler Wilhite was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Jacob Claypool, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

Shady Spring hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least three batters in three consecutive games.

Shady Spring's win bumped their record up to 24-6. As for Capital, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-23.

Looking ahead, Shady Spring will challenge PikeView at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Capital, they will face off against Nicholas County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Grizzlies have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season.