The Tipton Blue Devils will take on the Hamilton Heights Huskies at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tipton will be strutting in after a victory while Hamilton Heights will be coming in after a loss.
Tipton took a ten-run defeat the last time they faced off against Eastern, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Blue Devils had just enough and edged out the Comets 8-7 on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Blue Devils as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Lacey Bitner was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs. Another player making a difference was Makayla Schinlaub, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Hamilton Heights lost 9-3 to Indianapolis Bishop Chatard on Monday.
Hamilton Heights saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kamryn Rhoton, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double. McKenzie Jackson also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Hamilton Heights' loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Tipton, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6.
Tipton suffered a grim 14-3 defeat to Hamilton Heights in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Blue Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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