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Lakeland Ends Tippy Valley's Season In Local Roundup

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BENTON — The Tippecanoe Valley softball team had its season come to an end Monday in Benton.
Taking on Lakeland in the opening game of Sectional 21 at Fairfield High School, the Tippecanoe Valley Lady Vikings fell 10-0 in five innings.
Valley gave up at least one run in each of the five innings played, but got just two hits itself.
Lakeland advances to play Fairfield today in the sectional semifinals, while Valley’s season ends at 9-17.
LAKELAND 10, TIPPECANOE VALLEY 0 (5 innings)
L    122    23    —    10    10    1
V    000    00    —    0    2    0
Kassidy Shepherd (L, 5IP, 10H, 10R, 9ER, 8BB, 1K, 2HB)
Valley Record: 9-17

BASEBALL
Tuesday in Syracuse
In a preview of the Sectional 21 opener, the Wawasee baseball team defeated West Noble 7-1 Monday in Syracuse. In their regular season finale, Wawasee’s Andrew Milligan was the winning pitcher while John Beer went 4 for 4 at the plate with a double. The 7-18 Wawasee Warriors take on West Noble again at 5 p.m. Wednesday back in Syracuse in the sectional.
WAWASEE 7, WEST NOBLE 1
WN    000    010    0    —    1    5    4
Wa    001    042    x    —    7    8    0
Andrew Milligan (W), Nate Hare (6) and Si Shear, Nic Anderson (6); Nelson (L), Richardson (6) and Kendall
2B — John Beer (Wa), Kendall (WN)
Wawasee Record: 7-18

Monday in Goshen
The Whitko baseball team closed out its regular season with a 15-5 win at Bethany Christian Monday night. In the win, Ryan Weigold and Wes Gensch each went 4 for 5, with Gensch also getting the win on the mound. The 20-8 Wildcats take on Norwell at the Class 3A Bellmont Sectional Friday night.
WHITKO 15, BETHANY CHRISTIAN 5
W    110    333    4    —    15    19    1
B    000    031    1    —    5    7    1
Wes Gensch (5IP, 3R, 0ER, 5H, 0BB, 4K), Zach Snep (6, 2/3IP, 1R, 1ER, 1H, 3BB, 1K), Ryan Weigold (6, 1/3IP, 0R, 0H, 0BB, 0K), Austin Mort (7, 1IP, 1R, 1ER, 1H, 1BB, 1K)
2B — Colin Nicodemus (W), Weigold (W), Brandon Carpenter (W), Andy Slagel (B), AJ Newcomer (B)
3B — Carpenter
Whitko Record: 20-8

Monday in Bourbon
The Culver Military Academy Eagles posted a 9-5 win over the Triton baseball team Monday in Bourbon. In their final home game, Cody Shively went 3 for 4, with Zak Shively going 2 for 4 with two doubles and two RBIs. Triton now preps for the Class 1A Sectional 51 at Culver Community High School, where it plays Michigan City Marquette Friday at 5:30 p.m.
CULVER MILITARY ACADEMY 9, TRITON 5
C    400    003    2    —    9    11    2
T    000    021    2    —    5    10    1
Kyle Bartman (ND, 2IP, 1H, 0R, 2BB, 2K), Cole Grandel (3, W, 3IP, 5H, 2R, 2ER, 0BB, 0K), Perley Provost (6, 2IP, 4H, 3R, 1ER, 1BB); Jayden Hargrave (L, 5-1/3IP, 7H, 7R, 7ER, 5BB, 4K), Pete Kauffman (6, 1-2/3IP, 4H, 2R, 2ER, 0BB, 1K)
2B — Provost (C) 2, Kevan Bjornson (C), Seth Glingle (T), Zak Shively (T) 2