Garrison is 2-7 against Shelbyville since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Bulldogs will take on the Dragons at 5:30 p.m. Garrison has given up an average of 16.6 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Garrison is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Wednesday. They came up short against Joaquin, falling 21-0.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Shelbyville ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out Woden 7-5.
Lanie Bass made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one triple and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Nicole Harvey was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Shelbyville is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Garrison, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
Garrison might still be hurting after the 24-0 defeat they got from Shelbyville in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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