The Hardin County Cougars will head out to challenge the Shawnee Redskins at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Crab Orchard hit Hardin County with a five-run second inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars lost 9-1 to the Trojans. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Meanwhile, Shawnee never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-0 win over Scott City.
The result came thanks to Addilyn Clark's shutout, as she gave up just ten hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Madalyn Schuster, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Eva Ford, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Hardin County's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Shawnee, their victory bumped their record up to 5-9.
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