Baseball Recap: Shawnee falls despite strong effort from Derek Lyons

By Team Reports May 14, 2024, 8:37am

Baseball Recap: Shawnee Indians vs. Wapakoneta Redskins

Shawnee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 8-4 to the Wapakoneta Redskins. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Shawnee of the 1-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.

Derek Lyons was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Shawnee's loss dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Wapakoneta, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-5.

Shawnee will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Memorial at 5:00 p.m. Memorial will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. Wapakoneta does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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