Tippecanoe Valley had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They lost 23-15 to the Manchester Squires on Monday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
Hunter Paxton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Braxton Alderfer was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Manchester's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Coming up, Tippecanoe Valley will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Warsaw at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Manchester, they will square off against Bluffton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Squires' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season.
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