St. Henry entered their tilt with Shawnee with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the Shawnee Indians on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for St. Henry, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Leah Lefeld was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Lefeld was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Lefeld wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Paige Felver, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Samantha Miller was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
St. Henry's victory ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-0. As for Shawnee, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Henry will take on Fort Loramie at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Shawnee, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Marion Local at 11:00 a.m.
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