West Carrollton is 0-10 against Tippecanoe since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The West Carrollton Pirates will head out on the road to challenge the Tippecanoe Red Devils at 5:00 p.m.
West Carrollton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They suffered a tough 14-2 defeat at the hands of Tippecanoe.
For Tippecanoe's part, Carson Jackson made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Jackson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Tippecanoe got a massive performance out of Braden Burgbacher, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Preston Zumwalt, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
West Carrollton's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Tippecanoe, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
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