Baseball Preview: Tippecanoe Red Devils vs. West Carrollton Pirates
Tippecanoe is 10-0 against West Carrollton since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Tippecanoe Red Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the West Carrollton Pirates at 5:00 p.m. Tippecanoe is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
Tippecanoe can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. They blew past West Carrollton 14-2. The high-scoring effort was just what Tippecanoe needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Carson Jackson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Jackson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Tippecanoe got a massive performance out of Braden Burgbacher, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Preston Zumwalt, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
Tippecanoe's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for West Carrollton, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
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