There's no place like home for Garrison, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They never let the Shelbyville Dragons onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Friday. This was a revenge game for Garrison, as the team was forced to settle for a 4-3 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.
Not much got past Anthony Hart, who gave up just one hit and racked up 15 Ks to keep Shelbyville off the board. Hart has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Garrison's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jack Richardson, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Garrison is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7-2 record this season. As for Shelbyville, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-4.
Garrison will head out on the road to square off against Gary at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Garrison's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Gary's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Shelbyville, they will be playing at home against Timpson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Timpson: 3.8, Shelbyville: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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