Gavin Reed and Reece Prickett drove in three runs in the first inning and Aiden Smith pitched a complete game to get Shelbyville a 4-3 conference win Wednesday at New Castle.
Smith allowed three hits and three walks while striking out 11 to improve the Golden Bears to 12-7 (6-5 Hoosier Heritage Conference).
Arrin Murray took the loss for New Castle (5-15, 0-11 HHC). He surrendered six hits and three walks while striking out four.
The Golden Bears will host the Trojans today at Barnett Field.
in other prep events Wednesday:
Girls tennis
Yorktown 5, Shelbyville 0
At Shelbyville, the visiting Tigers completed the HHC sweep with a three-set win at No. 2 singles.
Shelbyville’s Sophia Asher won the first set but lost the next two to fall, 1-6, 7-5, 12-10.
At No. 1 singles, Jillian Darby defeated Shelbyville’s Ava Muckerheide, 6-2, 6-0.
Yorktown improved to 11-4 (4-3 HHC).
Shelbyville hosts Franklin today.
Road renaming resolution co-authored by Criswell to honor Bobby Knight passes House
IBCA players, teams of the week
Familiar faces to meet, chase girls basketball sectional title at South Putnam
North Vermillion, Riverton Parke set to meet in Sectional 53 Clash
