The Troy Trojans will head out on the road to challenge the Tippecanoe Red Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Troy will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Troy is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Sidney 18-1 on Monday. The victory continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Yellowjackets: they've now won six in a row.
Meanwhile, Tippecanoe put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Fairborn with a sharp 13-3 win. Considering the Red Devils have won eight games by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Anderson McKinney looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Bryce Eckert was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Ethan Harney, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Tippecanoe was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .520. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Troy picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 4-6. As for Tippecanoe, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-0.
Troy beat Tippecanoe 5-0 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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