Tippecanoe Valley gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 9-4 win over the Knox Redskins. This was a revenge game for the Vikings: when they faced off against the Redskins back in April, they had to take a 6-4 defeat.
Dalynne Bussard spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kaitlyn Threlkel was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one home run and two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2024. Temperance Caudill also deserves some recognition as she launched her first home run of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Tippecanoe Valley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
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| 05/06/25 - Away | 9-4 W |
| 04/17/25 - Home | 4-6 L |
| 05/21/24 - Neutral | 7-6 W |
| 04/24/24 - Home | 0-1 L |
Tippecanoe Valley now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Knox, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-11.
Looking ahead, Tippecanoe Valley is taking a road trip to take on Argos at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Knox, they will host Triton at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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