Baseball Recap: Ankeny Takes a Loss

Ankeny was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 9-1 to the Waukee Warriors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-4 on Thursday.

Ankeny's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Waukee, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-1.

Looking ahead, Ankeny will head out on the road to challenge Bondurant-Farrar at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Waukee, they will host Fort Dodge at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Dodgers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so the Warriors' hitters will have their work cut out for them.