Baseball Recap: Ankeny Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Victory

Hawks

Previous 4 Games

06/12/26 vs Ames	10-7
06/12/26 vs Ames	14-9
06/08/26 @ Northwest	1-0
06/08/26 vs Northwest	6-3

Ankeny came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Ames Little Cyclones by a score of 10-7. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 14-9 on Friday.

Ankeny's victory bumped their record up to 6-13. As for Ames, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ankeny will host Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Hawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Ames, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Roosevelt at 5:00 p.m.