The Spencerville Bearcats will square off against the Shawnee Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Spencerville's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three matchups, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Spencerville's offense. They came up short against Lincolnview on Thursday, falling 14-0.
Meanwhile, Shawnee narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Jefferson 8-6. The Indians haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Addie Melson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Shawnee let Michayla Browning and Ameilia Hasting run wild. Browning went 2-for-5 with four RBI and two doubles, while Hasting went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Those three RBI gave Hasting a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kacie Carroll, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
The victory got Shawnee back to even at 6-6. As for Spencerville, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Spencerville might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Shawnee when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Bearcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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