Shawe Memorial has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Oldenburg Academy Twisters at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Wednesday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Shawe Memorial had to settle for a 7-5 loss against South Ripley.
Jacob Hertz made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Oldenburg Academy fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Triton Central on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 3-2. Oldenburg Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Shawe Memorial's record now sits at 9-11. As for Oldenburg Academy, their record now sits at 7-9.
Shawe Memorial was able to grind out a solid win over Oldenburg Academy in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 7-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Shawe Memorial since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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