For the second straight game, Sidney will face off against Tippecanoe. The Yellowjackets will head out to take on the Red Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Sidney has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Tippecanoe will arrive with 14 straight wins.
Sidney managed to slip by Tippecanoe the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Yellowjackets lost 12-2 to the Red Devils on Monday.
For Tippecanoe's part, Ethan Davis looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Davis has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, James Merry was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Preston Zumwalt was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Tippecanoe was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .406. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sidney only posted a batting average of .240.
Tippecanoe's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-0. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their hitting performance: the team's won by an average of 10.2 runs thus far. As for Sidney, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
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