Baseball Recap: Valparaiso triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Caden Crowell

By Team Reports May 18, 2024, 7:43am

Baseball Recap: Valparaiso Vikings vs. Knox Redskins

Valparaiso waltzed into their matchup on Friday with 12 straight wins... but they left with 13. They never let the Knox Redskins onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Valparaiso might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won nine games by seven runs or more this season.

Caden Crowell was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Edward Curry was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.

Valparaiso has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-2 record this season. As for Knox, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season.

Valparaiso will stay at home for another game and welcome New Prairie at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Knox, they will head out on the road to take on Plymouth at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.

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