Shelby Co. Downs Piatt Co., 9-1

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Published on June 26 2019 6:36 am
Last Updated on June 26 2019 6:36 am
Written by Millie Lange

SHELBYVILLE -- Shelby County American Legion Post 289 (Strasburg), 611 (Stewardson) and 725 (WIndsor) claimed a Senior League victory over Piatt County, 9-1 Tuesday.

Shelby County took a 2-0 first inning lead then tacked on three runs in the second and finished out with four in the sixth. Piatt County scored its lone run in the sixth.

Tanner Coleman picked up the pitching win, going three innings, allowing three hits and striking out seven.

Sam Hagerman led the winners with a single, double, home run and three RBI. Trenton Moore had a single and drove in a run, Trey Ruot also had a single and an RBI and Coleman had an RBI.

Shelby County pushed its record to 6-0 and will travel to Champaign Post 24 today for a 6 p.m. contest.

At Shelbyville

Piatt Co.                 000    001    000    --    1-4-1

Shelby Co.             230    004    00x    --    9-8-1

WP -- Coleman. LP -- none listed.

Piatt County -- no hits listed

Shelby County -- Hagerman, single, double, home run, 3 RBI; Pullen, single; Coleman, 1 RBI; McGill, single; Stokes, single; Ruot, single, 1 RBI; Moore, single, 1 RBI