The Leipsic Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jefferson Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Leipsic has three straight wins, Jefferson has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Leipsic beat Patrick Henry 6-1.
Jefferson lost 11-1 to Paulding on Saturday.
Jefferson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Wilkins, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Leipsic's victory bumped their record up to 13-1. As for Jefferson, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8-1.
Leipsic was able to grind out a solid win over Jefferson in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 7-3. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Jefferson's Braylon Scalf, who struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Now that he won't be playing on Monday, will it be that much easier for Leipsic to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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