Baseball Recap: Tipton turns things around after road loss

By Team Reports May 20, 2024, 8:27am

Baseball Recap: Tipton Blue Devils vs. Clinton Central Bulldogs

There's no place like home for Tipton, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Clinton Central Bulldogs on Saturday. For Tipton, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 loss Clinton Central walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.

The team relied heavily on Kellen Hussong, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

On Clinton Central's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jeffrey Schelling, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Tipton's win ended an eight-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-17. As for Clinton Central, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-12-1.

Tipton will take on Alexandria-Monroe at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Alexandria-Monroe is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Clinton Central, they will challenge Carroll at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.

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