Its a gamechanger Shelbys turf softball baseball fields ahead of the Mother Nature curve

SHELBY — As they sat in the fieldhouse on the campus of Shelby High School waiting out a wild thunderstorm that passed through, Shelby coach Samantha Martin and Madison coach Tim Niswander gave it about a 0% chance their Saturday afternoon nonconference softball game would resume. About 30 minutes before, the Rams and Whippets were locked in a tight one in the third inning with Shelby leading 4-2 before a lightning strike in the distance forced both teams to retreat to the fieldhouse. Moments later, the skies opened up and dumped buckets upon buckets of rain all across Richland County…