It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Shelby can now relate to. They lost 12-2 to the Clear Fork Colts on Tuesday. Surprisingly, this marked the Whippets' third straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Shelby got a good showing from Jadyn Bowman, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Furthermore, Bowman didn't allow a single walk, the first time she has blanked an opponent since back in March.
On the hitting side, Shelby saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kendall Bowman, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Shelby has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-11 record this season. As for Clear Fork, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-10 record this season.
Shelby does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Clear Fork, they will face off against Lexington at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Colts' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Minutemen have averaged an impressive 9.6 runs per game this season.
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