Baseball Game Recap: Dongola Demons vs. Shawnee Redskins

By Team Reports Mar 18, 2024, 8:30pm

Recap: Dongola Demons vs. Shawnee Redskins

Dongola lost against Shawnee back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Dongola Demons wound up on the wrong side of a rough 17-1 walloping at the hands of the Shawnee Redskins. Dongola has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

For Shawnee's part, Addilyn Clark made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 13 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Clark has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Clark was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.

In other batting news, Shawnee let Avery Stegle and Allie Myers loose on the outfield. Stegle went 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles, while Myers went 5-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Young, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.

Dongola now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Shawnee, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1.

Dongola will look to defend their home field on Friday against Elverado at 4:30 p.m. As for Shawnee, they will head out on the road to square off against Meridian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meridian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.

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