Baseball Recap: Dowling Catholic Comes Up Short

Dowling Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 11-6 to the Ankeny Hawks. The game snapped a strange streak: the last seven times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.

Dowling Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 7-22-1. As for Ankeny, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-23.

While Dowling Catholic 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 Tuesday.