Softball Recap: Bettendorf Extends Winning Streak to Six

Bettendorf had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.2 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Monday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 10-9 W against the Davenport West Falcons. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 9-1 on Monday.

Bettendorf's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-6. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Davenport West, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-7.

Looking ahead, Bettendorf will look to defend their home field on Friday against Dubuque Senior. As for Davenport West, they will head out to challenge Northeast at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.