Softball Recap: Albia Snaps Nine-Game Streak of Wins on the Road

Albia fell victim to North Scott and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lancers. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Blue Demons were not able to get on the board.

Albia's defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins and brought them to 25-3. As for North Scott, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.

Coincidentally, Albia and North Scott will both be playing Ottumwa the next time they take the field. The Lancers will head out to face the Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, while the Blue Demons will play them later in the day, at 5:00 p.m.