Tippecanoe Valley extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to eight on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 0-5 in the process. They lost 10-4 to the DeKalb Barons. If the Vikings were looking for revenge after losing 9-3 to the Barons when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Tippecanoe Valley got a good showing from Logan Keeney, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Tippecanoe Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gage Hileman, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
As for DeKalb, their record is now 4-1. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their one-run performance the game before.
On DeKalb's side, Drake Hall was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, one triple, and one run. That triple marked the first that Hall has hit this season. AJ Ross was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Tippecanoe Valley has already played their next contest, an 8-3 loss against River Forest on the 19th. As for DeKalb, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 14-2 victory against Glenn on the 19th.
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