Softball Game Preview: Shawnee Heights on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 5:17am

Softball Preview: Shawnee Heights Thunderbirds vs. Seaman Vikings

The Shawnee Heights Thunderbirds will be playing at home against the Seaman Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Shawnee Heights will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

Last Wednesday, Shawnee Heights was able to grind out a solid victory over Olathe South, taking the game 8-5.

Meanwhile, Seaman unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Piper by a score of 3-1. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Seaman couldn't push the score so high this time.

Seaman saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rosalie Schneider, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.

Shawnee Heights' win bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Seaman, their loss dropped their record down to 13-6.

Shawnee Heights came up short against Seaman in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 5-2. Thankfully for Shawnee Heights, Aspen Burgardt (who pitched 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.

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