Tipton and Hamilton Heights are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Tipton Blue Devils will head out on the road to take on the Hamilton Heights Huskies at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Tipton had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell victim to a rough 15-5 loss at the hands of Kokomo back in March. The defeat means Tipton is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Isabella Browning made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Lacey Bitner was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, everything went Hamilton Heights' way against Indianapolis Bishop Chatard on Monday as Hamilton Heights made off with a 7-1 victory. With that win, Hamilton Heights brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Lily Roush made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Roush was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kamryn Rhoton, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Addie Doak, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Tipton might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Hamilton Heights when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Tipton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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