It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Shelbyville had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Leon Cougars a 10-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Dragons.
Taylor Jones made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Jones was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, Shelbyville got a massive performance out of Cadee Harley, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Kylie Snell was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Dragons
| 05/01/25 vs Leon | 12 |
| 04/26/25 @ Groveton | 6 |
| 04/26/25 @ Groveton | 1 |
| 04/24/25 @ Groveton | 5 |
| 04/17/25 vs Joaquin | 3 |
| + 51 more games |
Shelbyville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Shelbyville's victory bumped their record up to 20-10. As for Leon, their loss dropped their record down to 13-15.
Shelbyville will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Cougars: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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