The Shawe Memorial Hilltoppers will be playing at home against the South Ripley Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Shawe Memorial will head into Saturday's game on the come-up: they were handed a 12-run loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Trimble County on Saturday. Shawe Memorial had just enough and edged Trimble County out 9-7.
Philip Kahn was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Casey Hill, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, South Ripley had just enough and edged Jac-Cen-Del out 4-3 on Tuesday.
Shawe Memorial is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-10 record this season. As for South Ripley, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-10.
Shawe Memorial took their victory against South Ripley in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 9-2. Does Shawe Memorial have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Ripley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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