Benjamin Logan dropped their record down to 7-3 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Shawnee Braves by a score of 2-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Braves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-1 on Monday.
As for Shawnee, they pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games.
For Shawnee's part, the result came thanks to Alee Trimmer's shutout, as she gave up just five hits and racked up 14 Ks. Trimmer has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Scarlett Crawford was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Maura Simpson was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one RBI.
Benjamin Logan and Shawnee should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Raiders (ranked 44th) will meet Tecumseh (ranked 398th) at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Shawnee will square off against Fort Loramie at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday with a big rank advantage (25 vs. 584).
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