
Rams
05/14/25 @ Taylorville | 14-4 |
05/13/25 vs Newton | 5-16 |
05/09/25 vs Meridian | 0-20 |
05/02/25 vs Central A & M | 4-5 |
04/25/25 @ Clinton | 1-16 |
Shelbyville had lost 11 games on the road dating back to last season, but after bumping their record up to 2-15 on Wednesday that streak is in the rearview. Everything went their way against the Taylorville Tornadoes as they made off with a 14-4 win. The Rams' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Kenzie Jones, who went 1-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Kyndall Bennett, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
As for Taylorville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-19 record this season. They have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
On Taylorville's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lily Harden, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one triple and one run.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shelbyville will head out to face off against Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg's pitching crew has only allowed 1.5 runs per game this season, so Shelbyville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Taylorville, they will face off against Mattoon at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Greenwave will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Tornadoes surely won't give up without a fight.
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