Tippecanoe barely beat Oakwood the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Tippecanoe blew past Oakwood 21-3 on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Red Devils in their matchups with the Lumberjacks: they've now won five in a row.
Cayden McKinney
| 03/21/25 @ Oakwood | 6 |
| 03/11/25 @ Chaminade Julienne Catholic | 1 |
| 05/13/24 @ St. Henry | 4 |
| 05/06/24 vs Piqua | 3 |
| 04/29/24 vs Stebbins | 4 |
| + 3 more games |
Cayden McKinney was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was even better at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Anderson McKinney looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April of 2024.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Eli Kettel, who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and one double while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Husic, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI and two runs.
Tippecanoe now has a winning record of 1-0-1. As for Oakwood, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tippecanoe will host Coldwater at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Oakwood, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Archbishop Alter at 5:00 p.m. on the 31st.
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