Shawnee is preparing for their first conference matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will be playing at home against the Ottawa-Glandorf Titans at 5:00 p.m. Shawnee is looking for their season's first win.
Shawnee fell victim to St. John's and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bluejays.
Shawnee saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tate Bender, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. Kaden Fritchie also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, while Ottawa-Glandorf put up some runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Fort Jennings. The Titans put the hurt on the Musketeers with a sharp 6-0 victory. The Titans haven't had any issues with the Musketeers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Nolan Duling looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Jayden Steckshulte was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Grant Leopold, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Ottawa-Glandorf's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Shawnee, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything went Shawnee's way against Ottawa-Glandorf in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Shawnee made off with a 10-4 win. Do the Indians have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Titans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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