
Pilgrims/Rockies
05/24/25 vs Tippecanoe Valley | 3-2 |
05/19/25 vs NorthWood | 5-1 |
05/14/25 vs Goshen | 8-1 |
Plymouth had won three straight at home, but on Saturday they bumped their record up to 15-11 to make it four. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Tippecanoe Valley Vikings. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Pilgrims/Rockies have posted since May 6th.
Aiden Landis looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Plymouth's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Preston Wolfe, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
As for Tippecanoe Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last nine matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-19 record this season. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
On Tippecanoe Valley's side, Hunter Paxton put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over six innings pitched. What's more, Paxton gave up only two walks, the fewest he's had since back in April. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run.
Plymouth will face off against South Bend Washington at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Tippecanoe Valley, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Angola at 4:00 p.m. The Hornets will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Vikings surely won't give up without a fight.
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