The Tippecanoe Valley Vikings will take on the Jimtown Jimmies at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Tippecanoe Valley has given up an average of 13.2 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Tippecanoe Valley is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They lost 18-2 to Culver Academies. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 15, 2021, but that streak is no more.
Tippecanoe Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Weston Brown, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Jimtown came out on top against NorthWood on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run fourth inning. The Jimmies had just enough and edged out the Panthers 4-3. The win continues a trend for the Jimmies in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won three in a row.
Jimtown pushed their record up to 8-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Tippecanoe Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Tippecanoe Valley suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Jimtown when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Vikings have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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