Sadly, Shidler is still looking for their first win of the season after eight matchups. Their tough 14-1 loss to the Pawnee Black Bears on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Shidler of the 17-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
For Pawnee's part, William DeShields was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). DeShields was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Pawnee let Kash DeMauro and Aiden Jones loose on the outfield. DeMauro went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Jones scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Jacob Warnock was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
Shidler's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Pawnee, their win bumped their record up to 5-12.
Shidler will head out on the road to face off against Carney at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pawnee, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Pawhuska at 11:00 a.m. The last four games Pawhuska has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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