It was a good run, but Pendleton Heights unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Shelbyville Golden Bears by a score of 5-3. Pendleton Heights was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Shelbyville apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Pendleton Heights saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Clint Miller, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Colin Axel-Adams, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
On Shelbyville's side, Luke Jackson was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Smith, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles.
Pendleton Heights' defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-3. As for Shelbyville, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
While Pendleton Heights had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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