Baseball Recap: Tippecanoe Beats Bellefontaine for Their Eighth Straight Win

Red Devils

Previous Games

04/12/25 vs Bellefontaine	13-0
04/11/25 @ West Carrollton	10-0
04/10/25 vs West Carrollton	12-2
04/08/25 @ Piqua	14-9
04/07/25 vs Piqua	1-0
+ 3 more games

Tippecanoe strolled into their game on Saturday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Everything went their way against the Bellefontaine Chieftains as they made off with a 13-0 win. The game marked the Red Devils' most dominant victory of the season so far.

Ethan Davis made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. Davis was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on James Merry, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Preston Zumwalt, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.

Tippecanoe hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least three batters in three consecutive matches.

Tippecanoe's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Bellefontaine, their loss dropped their record down to 3-4.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tippecanoe will venture away from home to face off against Greenville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Bellefontaine, they will head out to square off against Kenton Ridge at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. The Chieftains' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season.