The Shawnee Braves will head out on the road to challenge the North Union Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Back in March, Shawnee was able to grind out a solid victory over Carroll, taking the game 6-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Shawnee.
Meanwhile, North Union entered their tilt with Graham Local with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Falcons on Saturday.
Reese DeCamp spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ryleigh Rasey, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Kennedy Harrah, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Shawnee's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for North Union, they pushed their record up to 6-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Shawnee came up short against North Union in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 8-5. Can Shawnee avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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