Baseball Recap: Marshalltown Takes a Loss

Marshalltown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 11-1 to the Fort Dodge Dodgers. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Dodgers this season, with their most recent loss being a 24-3 defeat on June 4th.

Marshalltown's loss dropped their record down to 6-18. As for Fort Dodge, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-10 record this season.

While Marshalltown had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.