Shawnee scored first but ultimately less than Napoleon in their game on Saturday. They fell just short of the Napoleon Wildcats by a score of 6-4.
Jack Schimmoeller was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits.
At the plate, Derek Lyons was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Shawnee now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Napoleon, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-6.
Shawnee will head out on the road to face off against Russia at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Russia's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Shawnee's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Napoleon, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Southview at 5:00 p.m.
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