Jefferson hasn't had much luck against Shawnee recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Wildcats will head out to challenge the Indians at 5:30 p.m. Jefferson is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Jefferson barely beat Allen East the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Wildcats put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 12-6 win on Monday. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Shawnee fell victim to Elida and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 11-0 to the Bulldogs. The match marked the first time this season in which the Indians were not able to get on the board.
Shawnee saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Rhodes, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
Jefferson's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-4. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Shawnee, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Jefferson came up short against Shawnee when the teams last played back in May of 2024, falling 3-0. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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