The Shawnee Golden Eagles will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Jeffersontown Chargers at 5:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Shawnee has four straight wins, Jeffersontown has 11 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Shawnee has not done well against Doss recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Shawnee had just enough and edged Doss out 11-10. Shawnee had a rough season last year, but they look ready to turn that poor record around this year.
Jeremiah Forrest made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Forrest was even better at the plate, 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. Another player making a difference was Colt Sutton, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Jeffersontown fell victim to a tough 20-1 defeat at the hands of Seneca on Saturday. That's two games in a row now that Jeffersontown has lost by exactly 19 runs.
Shawnee's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Jeffersontown, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
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