Valparaiso Freshman Vikings Take Down Mishawaka Cavemen C-Team A Little At A Time
By David Rendall | Apr 13, 2026 8:32 AM
April 11, 2026 vs. Valparaiso Freshman Vikings Valparaiso Freshman Vikings kept adding on runs in a 7-1 victory over Mishawaka Cavemen C-Team on Saturday. Valparaiso Freshman Vikings got on the board in the first inning after a wild pitch scored one run. Valparaiso Freshman Vikings added to their early lead in the bottom of the second inning after Valparaiso Freshman Vikings scored on a wild pitch, and Platipodis flew out, each scoring one run. Valparaiso Freshman Vikings added to their early lead in the bottom of the third inning after Samardzija grounded out, and Mishawaka Cavemen C-Team committed an error, each scoring one run. Treece earned the win for Valparaiso Freshman Vikings. The starting pitcher allowed two hits and zero runs over two innings, striking out six and walking none. Cochran took the loss for Mishawaka Cavemen C-Team. The righty went four innings, surrendering five runs (three earned) on one hit, striking out two and walking five. Davis led Mishawaka Cavemen C-Team with one run batted in. Fisher went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Mishawaka Cavemen C-Team in hits. Samardzija led the team with one run batted in. Anleitner, Platipodis, and Moore each collected one hit for Valparaiso Freshman Vikings. Treece paced Valparaiso Freshman Vikings with two walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, collecting seven walks for the game. McKean and Treece each stole multiple bases for Valparaiso Freshman Vikings. Valparaiso Freshman Vikings ran wild on the base paths, amassing seven stolen bases for the game. Valparaiso Freshman Vikings were sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. Moore had the most chances in the field with 15. Mishawaka Cavemen C-Team play at home on Tuesday against South Bend Saint Joesph in their next game. Copyright © 2026 GameChanger, Inc. All rights reserved. Any reuse or republication of this story must include the preceding attribution and is subject to the Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. Terms of Use, License Agreement, and Privacy Policy.




