Softball Recap: Fort Recovery Indians vs. Shawnee Indians
Fort Recovery was the 10-6 winner over Shawnee when they last played one another on Saturday, but their luck changed this time around. The Fort Recovery Indians fell just short of the Shawnee Indians by a score of 6-5 on Saturday.
Jenna Homan was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She tossed seven innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits. Homan was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
In other batting news, Ava Grisez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Emma Will was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Like Fort Recovery, Shawnee also got a great game from a two-way player: Riley Rhodes. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Rhodes was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Anna Menke, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Fort Recovery's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Shawnee, their win bumped their record up to 2-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fort Recovery will take on Tri-Village at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Tri-Village will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Fort Recovery surely won't give up without a fight. As for Shawnee, they will be playing at home against Spencerville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Shawnee is on a three-game streak of home losses, Spencerville a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change.
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