Baseball Recap: Shawnee Heights Comes Up Short in High-Profile Match with Mill Valley

Shawnee Heights faced Mill Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Thunderbirds fell just short of the Jaguars by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Thunderbirds have suffered since April 23, 2024.

Shawnee Heights has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-5 record this season. As for Mill Valley, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-3.

Coming up, Shawnee Heights will venture away from home to take on Washburn Rural on Monday. Mill Valley has already played their next contest (against Olathe East), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.