Eastern hit Shelby County with a six-run seventh inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rockets fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 7-6. The Rockets were not able to make up for their defeat to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Shelby County has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season. As for Eastern, their record now sits at 18-8.
Looking ahead, Shelby County will be playing in front of their home fans against Collins at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Titans will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Rockets surely won't give up without a fight. As for Eastern, they will venture away from home to challenge DuPont Manual at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Crimsons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.5 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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