LaVille softball bested by Tippy Valley

MENTONE — AKRON – The softball team traveled to Tippecanoe Valley for an Indiana Northern State Conference game.
LaVille fell 29-15 to the Vikings.
Grace McBride recorded four hits and drove in five runs for the Lancers.
Misty Willyerd and Madelynne Geraghty pitched for LHS, with Willyerd absorbing the loss.
LHS falls to 1-13 overall and 0-4. The Lancers return to INSC action May 1 at Newton Park against John Glenn.
•TIPPECANOE VALLEY 29, LAVILLE 15
At Akron
Score By Innings
LaVille 204 54 – 15 8 4
TV 87(12) 2x – 29 12 4
WP – Naomi Gaerte LP – Misty Willyerd
Hits – Grace McBride (L) 4, Ema Coplen (L) 2, Malaynie Costello (TV) 3
2B: McBride 2, Malaynie Costello (TV), Mackaylie Costello (TV), Kaitlyn Threlkel (TV)
RBI: McBride 5
SB: Lexi Owens (L)
Team records: LaVille 1-13 (0-4 INSC), Tippecanoe Valley 6-4 (3-1 INSC)
Next game: May 1, John Glenn v LaVille at Newton Park, 5:30 pm