For the second straight game, Tippecanoe Valley will face off against Jimtown. The Vikings are taking a road trip to take on the Jimmies at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Tippecanoe Valley is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Tippecanoe Valley couldn't beat Jimtown on Thursday even though they stacked six runs on them in the second inning. The Vikings lost 20-7 to the Jimmies.
For Jimtown's part, the team relied heavily on Broderic Kaler, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those four RBI gave Kaler a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ty Zartman, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
Jimtown always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Jimtown's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-4. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Tippecanoe Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
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