Shawnee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Indian Lake Lakers by a score of 3-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Shawnee of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
For Indian Lake's part, Madison Brentlinger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on six hits. Brentlinger has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 17 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Katie Roby was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and a triple while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Halle Roby, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Shawnee's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Indian Lake, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 19-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shawnee will take on Jonathan Alder at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. The last five games Shawnee has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Indian Lake, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Bath at 5:30 p.m. Indian Lake will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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