The Tri Titans will face off against the Knightstown Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Tri is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
Tri is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They blew past North Decatur 13-3. The Titans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 games by seven runs or more this season.
Macey Ballard spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on four hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 15 consecutive appearances.
Lyla Williams
| 05/27/25 vs North Decatur | 3 |
| 05/23/25 @ Union City | 1 |
| 05/10/25 @ Knightstown | 2 |
| 05/05/25 vs Winchester Community | 1 |
| 05/03/25 vs Morristown | 2 |
| 04/25/25 @ Monroe Central | 3 |
At the plate, Becca Sherwood and Lyla Williams did most of the damage at the plate: Sherwood got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one triple, while Williams went 1-for-3 with four stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Williams has posted since back in April. Rylan Mathews was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Tri always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Knightstown came tearing into Tuesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Lancers by a score of 6-1.
Tri's record is now 19-5. As for Knightstown, their record now sits at 14-10.
Tri skirted past Knightstown 9-7 in their previous matchup on May 10th. Do the Titans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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