Shelbyville Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 22-0 walloping at the hands of the Lincoln County Falcons. Shelbyville Central was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Lincoln County apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Lincoln County's part, Hallie Meeks was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Meeks was also big at the plate, going 5-for-5 with a home run, three doubles, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Abby Flynt was incredible, firing off three home runs and eight RBI while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Mia Brown, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Shelbyville Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Lincoln County, their victory was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-9.
Shelbyville Central has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Varsity Opponent at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Shelbyville Central has given up an average of 6.6 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Lincoln County, they will be playing at home against Westminster Christian Academy at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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