After flying high against Spencerville last Monday, Shawnee came back down to earth. The Shawnee Indians' rough 8-2 defeat to the Wapakoneta Redskins on Wednesday might stick with them for a while. Shawnee was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Wapakoneta apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Shawnee saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addie Melson, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Shawnee's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Wapakoneta, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Shawnee will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Liberty-Benton at 5:00 p.m. Liberty-Benton will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Shawnee surely won't give up without a fight. As for Wapakoneta, they will head out on the road to square off against Sidney at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sidney is coming into the match with five straight losses at home, meaning Wapakoneta will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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