
Vikings
05/03/25 vs Bloomington Central Catholic | 3 |
05/02/25 vs Deer Creek-Mackinaw | 6 |
04/30/25 @ Heyworth | 1 |
04/28/25 @ Lexington | 9 |
+ 14 more games |
The Tri-Valley Vikings will face off against the Peoria Christian Chargers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Tri-Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Tri-Valley fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Bloomington Central Catholic on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Saints by a score of 4-3.
Tri-Valley saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grayson Coughlin, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. That double marked the first that Coughlin has hit this season. Another was Sam Knochel, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Peoria Christian's offense. They came up short against East Peoria on Friday, falling 11-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Chargers were not able to get on the board.
Tri-Valley has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-6-1 record this season. As for Peoria Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Tri-Valley has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Peoria Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.9 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Tri-Valley couldn't quite get it done against Peoria Christian in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as they fell 11-6. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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