Softball Recap: Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto/Charter Oak-Ute Beats Denison-Schleswig for Their Eighth Straight Win

Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto/Charter Oak-Ute entered their tilt with Denison-Schleswig on Friday with seven consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with eight. They blew past the Monarchs 9-2. Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto/Charter Oak-Ute has seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw Denison-Schleswig, too.

Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto/Charter Oak-Ute's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-8. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Denison-Schleswig, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-11.

Looking ahead, Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto/Charter Oak-Ute will look to defend their home field on Monday against Sioux City East at 7:15 p.m. The Black Raiders will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto/Charter Oak-Ute surely won't give up without a fight. As for Denison-Schleswig, they have already played their next match, a 10-1 loss against Sergeant Bluff-Luton on the 21st.