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| 04/19/24 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 03/28/24 - Away | 2-8 L |
| 04/21/23 - Away | 4-2 W |
| 03/30/23 - Home | 5-2 W |
| 05/09/22 - Home | 16-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Shelbyville has gone 9-1 against Clinton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Rams will welcome the Maroons at 4:30 p.m. Shelbyville will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Shelbyville barely beat Tuscola the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Rams put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 15-1 victory on Wednesday. The win continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won nine in a row.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Clinton ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over Bloomington Central Catholic.
Preston Curtis looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He is becoming a predictor of Clinton's success: when he allows at most three earned runs the team is 6-2 (and 2-6 when he doesn't).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Josh Bass, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Manning, who went 2-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
The win got Clinton back to even at 8-8. As for Shelbyville, their victory bumped their record up to 11-5.
Shelbyville skirted past Clinton 3-2 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Rams repeat their success, or do the Maroons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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