The Leipsic Vikings will head out to take on the Vanlue Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Leipsic will be strutting in after a victory while Vanlue will be coming in after a defeat.
Leipsic's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Pandora-Gilboa with a sharp 12-0 win. The matchup marked the Vikings' most dominant victory of the season so far.
John Dewar
| 04/14/25 vs Pandora-Gilboa | 2 |
| 04/11/25 vs Jefferson | 2 |
| 04/02/25 @ Van Buren | 1 |
| 03/29/25 vs Elida | 0 |
John Dewar made a splash no matter where he played. 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 consistent recently: 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, Leipsic got a massive performance out of Tommy Offenbacher, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple was Offenbacher's first of the season. Tyler Lammers was another key player, going 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, Vanlue was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 18-0 to Liberty-Benton.
Vanlue saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Toby Reed, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Leipsic is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Vanlue, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
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