Baseball Recap: Tecumseh Gets the Win

Tecumseh barely beat Shawnee the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Tecumseh Savages never let the Shawnee Wolves get on the board and left with an 8-0 victory on Monday. The Savages not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since April 19, 2024.

Elias Hasler made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over six innings pitched. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.

Caleb Sparks

Runs (Career)

03/17/25 vs Shawnee	3
04/18/24 @ Prague	2
03/29/24 vs McLoud	2
04/15/24 vs Cleveland	1
04/12/24 vs Harrah	1

In other batting news, Caleb Sparks was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Zant Shirey, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Tecumseh was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

The win got Tecumseh back to even at 2-2. As for Shawnee, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-6.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tecumseh will head out to square off against Sulphur at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sulphur's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Tecumseh's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Shawnee, they will venture away from home to challenge Del City at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Del City has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.86 runs per game on average), something Shawnee will no doubt try to take advantage of.