Baseball Game Recap: Shawnee Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 18, 2024, 1:36pm

Baseball Recap: Shawnee Braves vs. North Union Wildcats

Shawnee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of the North Union Wildcats by a score of 10-8. Shawnee was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as North Union apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.

For North Union's part, the team relied heavily on Landon Converse, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Tyler Krebehenne was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his six plate appearances.

Shawnee's defeat dropped their record down to 9-14. As for North Union, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-9.

Shawnee does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Union, they will head out on the road to face off against West Jefferson at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Jefferson is on a three-game streak of home wins, North Union a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.

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