Baseball Recap: Ankeny Comes Up Short

The home team had won the previous three meetings between Ankeny and Ankeny Centennial, and Ankeny Centennial kept the tradition alive. The Hawks came up short against the Jaguars on Wednesday, falling 10-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Hawks have suffered since May 24th.

Ankeny has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 11 of their last 13 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-19 record this season. As for Ankeny Centennial, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-6.

Ankeny has already played their next match (against Southeast Polk), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Ankeny Centennial, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Van Meter on the 27th.