The Shawnee Indians will take on the Lima Central Catholic Thunderbirds at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Shawnee is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
On Tuesday, Shawnee came up short against Celina and fell 9-6.
Tate Bender put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
In other batting news, Cam Barker was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Cole Sunderland was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Lima Central Catholic can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They had just enough and edged out Spencerville 2-1.
Shawnee's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Lima Central Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
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