For the second straight game, Pike will face off against Warren Central. The Red Devils will venture away from home to take on the Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Pike is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
While Pike didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They put the hurt on Warren Central with a sharp 10-3 victory on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Red Devils in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won three in a row.
Lincoln Sigmund
| 04/22/25 vs Warren Central | 9 |
| 04/16/25 @ Ben Davis | 5 |
| 04/12/25 @ Southport | 8 |
| 04/08/25 @ Lawrence Central | 6 |
| 04/04/25 vs Greenon | 10 |
Lincoln Sigmund spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Pike got a big performance out of Jacobi Jones, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Joe Williams also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Pike's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Warren Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-7-1 record this season.
Wednesday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Pike has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .460. However, it's not like Warren Central struggles in that department as they've averaged .455. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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