Baseball Preview: Mineral Point Pointers vs. Iowa-Grant Panthers
Mineral Point is 9-1 against Iowa-Grant since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Mineral Point Pointers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Iowa-Grant Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Mineral Point's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Iowa-Grant's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Mineral Point's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Cuba City out 1-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Mineral Point.
Meanwhile, Iowa-Grant fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Fennimore on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Golden Eagles.
Mineral Point's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-4. As for Iowa-Grant, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Mineral Point skirted past Iowa-Grant 5-3 in their previous matchup back in April. Will Mineral Point repeat their success, or does Iowa-Grant have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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