The Vanlue Wildcats will take on the Leipsic Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Vanlue is looking for their season's first victory.
Monday just wasn't the day for Vanlue's offense. They came up short against Liberty-Benton on Monday, falling 18-0.
Vanlue saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Toby Reed, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, while Leipsic put up plenty of runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Pandora-Gilboa. The Vikings put the hurt on the Rockets with a sharp 12-0 win. The Vikings haven't had any issues with the Rockets recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
John Dewar was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Tommy Offenbacher was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Tyler Lammers, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Leipsic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pandora-Gilboa only posted a batting average of .062.
Vanlue's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Leipsic, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
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