The Shawnee Redskins sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over the Hardin County Cougars on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Redskins.

Addilyn Clark
| 04/24/26 @ Hardin County | 8 |
| 04/22/26 @ Scott City | 9 |
| 04/17/26 vs Pope County | 11 |
| 04/14/26 vs Meridian | 10 |
| 04/09/26 @ Century | 8 |
| + 4 more games |
Addilyn Clark spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Madalyn Schuster was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracelynn Bigham, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
The win got Shawnee back to even at 6-6. As for Hardin County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.
Coincidentally, Shawnee and Hardin County will both be playing Galatia/Thompsonville the next time they take the field. The Redskins will host the Bearcats at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, while the Cougars will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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