Shelbyville Central was not the first on the board on Friday, but they got there more often. Everything went their way against the Warren County Pioneers & Lady Pioneers as the Shelbyville Central Golden Eagles made off with a 12-2 win. This was a revenge match for Shelbyville Central, as the team was forced to settle for a 7-6 defeat when these two played last Wednesday.
Stephen Bobo made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and only one walk). Bobo has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Bobo was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Shelbyville Central let Nick Johnson and William Bobo loose on the outfield. Johnson got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and four RBI, while Bobo scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kyler Trice, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Shelbyville Central is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-12 record this season. As for Warren County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.
Shelbyville Central didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 9-0 loss vs. Lincoln County on the 3rd. Warren County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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