The Leipsic Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Miller City Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Leipsic's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Pandora-Gilboa with a sharp 12-0 victory. That 12 run margin sets a new team best for the Vikings this season.
John Dewar
| 04/14/25 vs Pandora-Gilboa | 2 |
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John Dewar made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Tommy Offenbacher was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that he hit this season. Another player making a difference was Tyler Lammers, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Leipsic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pandora-Gilboa only posted a batting average of .062.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Miller City). Everything went their way against Arlington on Saturday as they made off with a 19-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Wildcats, who have now won six games in a row.
Miller City's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games. As for Leipsic, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Leipsic beat Miller City 4-1 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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