The Shelbyville Golden Bears will head out on the road to challenge the Center Grove Trojans at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Shelbyville's hitters might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Cathedral on Thursday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fighting Irish.
Meanwhile, Center Grove waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They skirted past the Marauders 2-1. That's two games straight that Center Grove has won by just one run.
Center Grove got a great performance from Riley Fuhr as she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits.
On the hitting side, Riley Janda was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Shelbyville's loss dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Center Grove, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Shelbyville couldn't quite finish off Center Grove when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 3-1. Can Shelbyville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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