
Wildcats
04/21/25 vs Thorsby | 5-4 |
04/19/25 @ Vincent | 4-3 |
04/19/25 @ Randolph County | 8-6 |
04/17/25 @ Thorsby | 16-11 |
04/14/25 vs Fayetteville | 11-4 |
04/11/25 @ Central of Clay County | 4-3 |
Shelby County had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.2 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Monday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Thorsby Rebels. That's two games straight that the Wildcats have won by just one run.
Danslen Connell (2029) spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Caitlan Bland (2026), who fired off two home runs and three runs while going 2-for-2. Madison Tolleson (2028) was another key player, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Shelby County hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive contests.
Shelby County's record now sits at 16-5. As for Thorsby, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-5-1.
Coming up, Shelby County is taking a road trip to square off against Maplesville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Red Devils have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.05 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of. Thorsby does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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