The Shawnee Braves sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Archbishop Alter Knights on Wednesday.
Cayden Rodgers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits.
On the hitting side, Shawnee's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Luke Finnell, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Shawnee's victory bumped their record up to 6-13. As for Archbishop Alter, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 13 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-16 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shawnee will venture away from home to challenge Bellbrook at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Archbishop Alter, they will take on Eaton in a tournament on Wednesday.
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