The Knox Redskins will face off against the Tippecanoe Valley Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Knox's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Valparaiso on Friday. They lost 10-0 to the Vikings. Knox has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Tippecanoe Valley had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Bethany Christian on Thursday.
Tippecanoe Valley saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Manuel, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Knox's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Tippecanoe Valley, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-14.
Knox couldn't quite finish off Tippecanoe Valley when the teams last played back in May of 2023 and fell 2-0. Thankfully for Knox, Evan Myers (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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