SODDY DAISY — Three of Shelbyville Central’s four games played in the Trojan Classic over the weekend were decided by one run.
While the Eagles only went 1-3 in the tournament, they were still able to put forth several good efforts on the field.

FRIDAY
Cleveland 11, Shelbyville 10
It wasn’t the way Shelbyville Central wanted to start its weekend, giving up 10 runs in the first inning against Cleveland.
Despite falling 11-10, Shelbyville rallied after the game was well in favor of the Blue Raiders.
Cleveland connected on six hits and drew six walks as part of a 10-run first inning and padded its lead with a single run in the top of the fourth.
Shelbyville finally got on the board when Jaquai Beverly singled in the bottom of the third, scoring Marquis Wilson.
The Eagles then plated three runs in the fourth and nearly tied the game with a six-spot in the fifth.
Carston Williams went 1-for-3 with three RBIs to his credit, while Beverly was 4-for-4 with two RBIs.

Cleveland (10)01 00 — 11 9 0
Shelbyville 001 36 — 10 11 1

Shelbyville: William Bobo 1-for-4, Jaquai Beverly 4-for-4, Carston Williams 1-for-3, Nick Johnson 1-for-1, Kyler Trice 1-for-3, Ahmad Coats 1-for-2, Caleb Momlder 1-for-2, Marquis Wilson 1-for-2.
WP: Rollins
LP: Wilson

Shelbyville 10, Soddy Daisy 9
In their second game of the night, a seven-run top of the sixth and a scoreless bottom of the frame landed the Eagles a 10-9 win over tournament host Soddy Daisy.
Soddy Daisy scored in the first five innings and at one point, held a 9-3 lead over the Eagles.
But a seven-run sixth allowed Shelbyville to rally for the lead.
Mason Shavers drew a bases-loaded walk in the sixth and Marquis Wilson then connected on a RBI single.
The Eagles’ biggest hit of the inning came off the bat of Nick Johnson, who doubled on a line drive to left, scoring two runs.
Palmer Edwards then shut the Soddy Daisy bats down in the bottom of the sixth with a strikeout and pitching into a double play for the final two outs of the game.
Nick Johnson was 3-for-4 with two RBIs and Jaquai Beverly was 2-for-3 with two doubles.
On the mound, Edwards pitched 3 2/3 innings, giving up two runs on one hit while striking out five.
Carston Williams pitched 2 1/3 innings and gave up six runs on six hits while striking out three.

Shelbyville 100 207 — 10 8 4
Soddy Daisy 231 120 — 9 7 2

Shelbyville: William Bobo 1-for-4, Jaquai Beverly 2-for-3, Nick Johnson 3-for-4, Kyler Trice 2-for-4., Marquis Wilson 1-for-3.
WP: Edwards
LP: Lewis

SATURDAY
Baron’s Christian 3, Shelbyville 2
A seventh-inning run was the difference for the Eagles in a 3-2 loss to Barons Christian on Saturday.
Barons Christian scored on a RBI single in the top of the seventh and held off the Eagles in the bottom of the frame for the one-run win over Shelbyville.
Jaquai Beverly kept up his hot weekend, going 2-for-3 with two RBIs, while Brody Lovvorn and Nick Johnson both doubled.
Nick Hopper pitched six strong innings and gave up two runs on six hits while striking out three.

Barons Christian 001 010 1 — 3 9 0
Shelbyville 000 020 0 — 2 6 2

Shelbyville: Jaquai Beverly 2-for-3, Carston Williams 1-for-3, Nick Johnson 1-for-2, Ahmad Coats 1-for-3, Brody Lovvorn 1-for-3.
WP: Avery
LP: Molder

Mt. Juliet 11, Shelbyville 7
Another game where one big inning got away from Shelbyville in an 11-7 loss to Mt. Juliet.
The Golden Bears plated 10 runs in the fourth inning and held on for the four-run win.
The Eagles capitalized on two big innings of their own—a three-run second and a three-run seventh—but couldn’t generate enough offense to make a run at the Mt. Juliet lead.
Caleb Molder went 1-for-2 with two RBIs, while Carston Williams went 2-for-4.
Parker Burks pitched four innings for Shelbyville and gave up five runs on four hits while striking out four.

Shelbyville 030 001 3 — 7 9 6
Mt. Juliet 010 0(10)0 — 11 9 1

Shelbyville: William Bobo 1-for-4, Jaquai Beverly 1-for-5, Carston Williams 2-for-4, Nick Johnson 1-for-3, Kyler Trice 1-for-3, Caleb Molder 1-for-2, Marquis Wilson 1-for-2.
WP: Ilias
LP: Burks