
Rockets
04/17/25 vs Shelbyville Central | 1-3 |
04/15/25 vs Community | 4-2 |
04/14/25 @ Community | 7-6 |
04/11/25 @ Harpeth | 4-2 |
04/08/25 vs Middle Tennessee Monarchs | 0-11 |
Forrest dropped their record down to 17-9 on Thursday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Shelbyville Central Golden Eagles by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Rockets have suffered since March 17th.
As for Shelbyville Central, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games.
For Shelbyville Central's part, Michael Estrada looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Estrada has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Brody Lovvorn was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two doubles, and one run. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Forrest will head out to take on Eagleville at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Rockets 4.1, the Eagles 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Shelbyville Central, they will head out on the road to square off against Henry County at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Golden Eagles 3.6, the Patriots 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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