Baseball Game Preview: Xavier Saints vs. Western Dubuque Bobcats

The Xavier Saints will square off against the Western Dubuque Bobcats at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Xavier is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.

On Tuesday, it was close, but Xavier sidestepped Solon for a 2-1 win.

Meanwhile, Western Dubuque's hitters rose to the challenge against a Spartans pitching crew that boasted an average of only 2.5 runs allowed on Tuesday. The Bobcats walked away with a 10-6 victory over Pleasant Valley.

Xavier's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Western Dubuque, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.

Xavier came up short against Western Dubuque when the teams last played back in June of 2024, falling 5-0. Can the Saints avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.