The Tippecanoe Red Devils will challenge the Northmont Thunderbolts at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Tippecanoe proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by ten) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Wayne 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Red Devils have posted since April 23rd.
Tippecanoe saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eli Kettel, who went 2-for-3 with one run. Those two hits gave Kettel a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Northmont had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Vikings.
Tippecanoe's win bumped their record up to 20-3. As for Northmont, the victory got them back to even at 11-11-1.
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