The Center Grove Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Shelbyville Golden Bears at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Center Grove is coming into the game hot, having won their last ten games.
On Thursday, Center Grove narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Mt. Vernon 2-1. That's two games straight that Center Grove has won by just one run.
Riley Fuhr tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits.
At the plate, Riley Janda was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Shelbyville's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cathedral on Thursday.
Center Grove pushed their record up to 20-6 with that win, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Shelbyville, their loss dropped their record down to 15-9.
Center Grove came out on top in a nail-biter against Shelbyville when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 3-1. Does Center Grove have another victory up their sleeve, or will Shelbyville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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