The Piketon Redstreaks will challenge the Paint Valley Bearcats at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Piketon's favor as the team sits on seven straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Paint Valley has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Piketon's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Eastern as they made off with a 6-0 victory. The Redstreaks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by six runs or more this season.

Kyndall Carroll
04/17/25 @ Eastern | 8 |
04/16/25 @ Huntington | 1 |
04/15/25 vs Adena | 6 |
04/11/25 vs Westfall | 3 |
04/09/25 @ Unioto | 1 |
+ 4 more games |
Kyndall Carroll made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Aubrey Heath was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Briar Penwell was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Paint Valley challenged Fairfield on Saturday. The Bearcats lost 22-4 to the Lions.
Paint Valley's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Piketon, their win bumped their record up to 11-1.
Piketon took their victory against Paint Valley in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 8-2 score. Will the Redstreaks repeat their success, or do the Bearcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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