Dongola came into this matchup off a tough 19-run loss last Wednesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Shawnee Redskins by a score of 5-3 on Friday. The Demons haven't had much luck with the Redskins recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Abigail Lang spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits.

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On the hitting side, Dongola saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kali Short, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Short is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Honor Sheppard was another, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Dongola's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Shawnee, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Coincidentally, Dongola and Shawnee will both be playing Century the next time they take the field. Dongola will host Century at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, while Shawnee will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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