Baseball Recap: Waterloo East Takes a Loss

After soaring to 11 runs the game before, Waterloo East was a bit more limited in their matchup on Monday. They came up short against the Mason City Mohawks, falling 13-2. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their meetings with the Mohawks: they've now lost four in a row.

Waterloo East's defeat dropped their record down to 8-17-1. As for Mason City, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-11.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Waterloo East will welcome Fort Dodge at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Dodgers' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Trojans' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mason City, they will challenge Marshalltown at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Mohawks are facing the Bobcats at the right time seeing as the Bobcats are stuck on a seven-game losing streak.