Center extended their losing streak to six on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-6. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Shelbyville Dragons. If the Roughriders were looking for revenge after losing 6-5 to the Dragons when the teams met back in February of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Bailey Miller made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and earned one RBI, two runs, and two stolen bases. Those runs marked the first that she has scored this season. Another player making a difference was Chelsea Arcibar, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
As for Shelbyville, the victory was their first at home, bumping their record up to 3-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since May 7, 2025.
On Shelbyville's side, Presley Campbell was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayleigh Jones, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Looking ahead, Center will be taking part in a tournament against Elkhart at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday. The Elks' pitching crew has only allowed 1.4 runs per game this season, so the Roughriders' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Shelbyville, they will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge Elysian Fields at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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