Sidney had lost five straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 3-12 to make it six. They came up short against the Tippecanoe Red Devils, falling 8-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Red Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-2 on Monday.

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Elijah Cotterman was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Sidney saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Knott, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Tippecanoe, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 15-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average this season.
On Tippecanoe's side, Cayden McKinney made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits. McKinney was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Tippecanoe let Bryce Eckert and Preston Zumwalt run wild. Eckert went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Zumwalt went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sidney will welcome Fairborn at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tippecanoe, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Stebbins at 5:00 p.m.
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