The Shelbyville Dragons will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Kerens Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. Shelbyville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
Shelbyville heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Thursday. They fell just short of Kerens by a score of 1-0. Considering the last time Shelbyville couldn't score was back in April, the team can't take the result too hard.
For Kerens' part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matt Rickard, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Shelbyville's loss dropped their record down to 23-6. As for Kerens, the victory was the 21st in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 26-5.
Saturday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Shelbyville has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .432. However, it's not like Kerens struggles in that department as they've averaged .450. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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