Sidney's hitters rose to the challenge against a Red Devils pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.2 runs allowed on Monday. The Sidney Yellowjackets came out on top against the Tippecanoe Red Devils by a score of 10-6. Winning may never get old, but Sidney sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Mitchell Davis was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Davis was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs.
In other batting news, Sidney let Logan Davis and Eli McKenzie loose on the outfield. Davis got on base in two of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and two RBI, while McKenzie scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Elijah Cotterman, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Tippecanoe's side, Preston Zumwalt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Turner, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Sidney pushed their record up to 4-10 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Tippecanoe, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-5 record this season.
Sidney will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Tippecanoe at 5:00 p.m. Tippecanoe's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Sidney's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Tippecanoe, they will head out on the road to take on Xenia at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tippecanoe is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
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