Tippecanoe hasn't had much luck against Butler recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Red Devils will head out to challenge the Aviators at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Tippecanoe 3, Butler 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Tippecanoe's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Thursday's struggle, when Troy hitters got past them. The Red Devils lost 11-4 to the Trojans on Thursday. The Red Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Preston Zumwalt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Butler put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Tippecanoe 11-5. The result was nothing new for the Aviators, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.
Butler's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-0. As for Tippecanoe, their loss dropped their record down to 18-2.
Tippecanoe suffered a grim 11-5 defeat to Butler in their previous meeting on Wednesday. Can the Red Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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