The Shelby County Rockets will head out on the road to face off against the Woodford County Yellowjackets at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Shelby County fell victim to Scott County and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 9-0 to the Cardinals.
Meanwhile, Woodford County faced Sayre in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Yellowjackets fell 7-4 to the Spartans. Yellowjackets fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Spartans since on Saturday.
Ryan Cecil was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI. Devyn Wilkinson was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Woodford County's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-8. As for Shelby County, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
Shelby County couldn't quite finish off Woodford County when the teams last played back in May of 2024 and fell 2-0. Can the Rockets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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