Softball Recap: Six Straight Home Wins for Decorah-North Winneshiek

By Team Reports Jun 17, 2025, 11:51pm

Softball Recap: Decorah-North Winneshiek Vikings vs. Independence Mustangs

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There's no place like home for Decorah-North Winneshiek, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over the Independence Mustangs on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.

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Previous 6 Games (Home)

06/14/25 vs Independence6-4
06/13/25 vs South Winneshiek3-2
06/12/25 vs Crestwood2-0
06/10/25 vs North Fayette Valley10-3
06/05/25 vs Waukon5-0
05/30/25 vs MFL MarMac8-0

Decorah-North Winneshiek pushed their record up to 10-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Independence, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-15 record this season.

Decorah-North Winneshiek has already played their next contest, a 6-3 loss against Washington on the 14th. As for Independence, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 5-2 defeat against Edgewood-Colesburg on the 14th.

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