Baseball Game Preview: Dubuque Senior Rams vs. Liberty Lightning

The Dubuque Senior Rams will venture away from home to square off against the Liberty Lightning at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Dubuque Senior barely beat Linn-Mar the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Rams were the clear victors by an 18-6 margin over the Lions on Wednesday. The victory continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won three in a row.

Meanwhile, Liberty got the win against Ottumwa on Tuesday by a conclusive 8-2.

Liberty's win bumped their record up to 15-12. As for Dubuque Senior, the victory got them back to even at 12-12.

Dubuque Senior couldn't quite finish off Liberty when the teams last played back in June of 2023 and fell 6-4. Can the Rams avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.