If Shelbyville was feeling good off their 15-8 takedown of Marshall last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Shelbyville Rams fell victim to a tough 12-4 loss at the hands of the Effingham Flaming Hearts on Wednesday. Shelbyville was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Effingham apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Shelbyville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaz Fox, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Shelbyville has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for Effingham, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shelbyville will take on Clinton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Shelbyville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season. As for Effingham, they will head out on the road to challenge Glenwood at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Effingham will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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