Shelbyville extended their losing streak to 13 on Friday, dropping their season record down to 1-14 in the process. They lost 20-0 to the Meridian Hawks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-3 back in April.
As for Meridian, their win bumped their record up to 19-5. The result was nothing new for the Hawks, who have now won 11 games by eight runs or more so far this season.
For Meridian's part, they let Morgan Knierim and Shelby Renfro run wild. Knierim got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Renfro got on base in three of her five plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Renfro has posted since back in April. Hayley Hanson was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one triple and two RBI.
Coming up, Shelbyville will square off against Newton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Meridian, they will face off against St. Joseph-Ogden at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Hawks 2.8, the Spartans 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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