Tippecanoe Valley was the 15-1 winner over Bethany Christian when they last played one another back in May of 2016, but their luck changed this time around. The Tippecanoe Valley Vikings fell just short of the Bethany Christian Bruins by a score of 5-4 on Thursday. Tippecanoe Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tippecanoe Valley saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Manuel, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Bethany Christian's side, Jude Miller was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Schlabach, who scored a run and stole three bases.
Tippecanoe Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Bethany Christian, their win bumped their record up to 6-12.
Tippecanoe Valley is on the road again on Thursday to play Knox at 5:30 p.m. As for Bethany Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lakeland at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Lakeland's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Bethany Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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