Baseball Preview: Stillman Valley Cardinals vs. Dakota Indians
The Stillman Valley Cardinals will head out on the road to take on the Dakota Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games Stillman Valley has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Monday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Stillman Valley had to settle for a 6-5 loss against Rock Falls.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Dakota was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They suffered a rough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Boylan Catholic.
Dakota saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Koehn Lawler, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Stillman Valley's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5. As for Dakota, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Stillman Valley was able to grind out a solid victory over Dakota in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 10-5. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Dakota's Kaidyn Niedermeier, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Now that he won't be playing on Wednesday, will it be that much easier for Stillman Valley to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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