After flying high against Central last Thursday, Doss came back down to earth. The Doss Dragons fell just short of the Shawnee Golden Eagles by a score of 11-10 on Tuesday. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
For Shawnee's part, Jeremiah Forrest was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Forrest was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing six bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Forrest is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least two every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Correon Spinks was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Spinks is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Colt Sutton was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two RBI.
Doss' defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2. As for Shawnee, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Doss will head out on the road to challenge Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Shawnee, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Jeffersontown at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Shawnee has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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