The Shawnee Golden Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Holy Cross Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Shawnee has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 26.
Monday just wasn't the day for Shawnee's offense. They lost 15-0 to Western on Monday. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Holy Cross was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They fell just short of Pleasure Ridge Park by a score of 1-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Cougars haven't been shut out since back in March.
Jaxson Taylor was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Holy Cross saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Roy, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Shawnee's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Holy Cross, their loss dropped their record down to 11-14.
Shawnee suffered a grim 19-0 defeat to Holy Cross in their previous matchup back in March of 2018. Can the Golden Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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