Baseball Recap: 15 Straight Home Victories for Martensdale-St. Mary's
By Team Reports
Jul 1, 2025, 11:19pm
Baseball Recap: Martensdale-St. Mary's Blue Devils vs. Central Decatur Cardinals
06/04/25 @ Audubon | 21 |
05/31/25 @ Maquoketa | 17 |
06/13/25 vs East Union | 15 |
05/21/25 vs Panorama | 15 |
06/28/25 @ Woodbury Central | 12 |
Martensdale-St. Mary entered their tilt with Central Decatur on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by a 14-4 margin over the Cardinals. Considering the Blue Devils have won 17 matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Martensdale-St. Mary's victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Central Decatur, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Martensdale-St. Mary's beat Central Decatur by a score of 19-0 later that day.
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