The Leipsic Vikings will challenge the Ottawa-Glandorf Titans at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
After dropping their season opener at home, Ottawa-Glandorf is headed out to face a Vikings team ready to give their home crowd a win. Leipsic lost 10-2 to Miller City on Thursday. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Alexys Hermiller was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and eight unearned) runs off 11 hits (and only one walk). Hermiller was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Hermiller wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Schroeder, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Ottawa-Glandorf came up short against Liberty-Benton on Saturday, falling 15-3. The Titans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Leah Escamilla made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 1-for-1 with three stolen bases and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Abby Giesige, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Leipsic beat Ottawa-Glandorf 7-2 when the teams last played back in May of 2021. Will Leipsic repeat their success, or does Ottawa-Glandorf has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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