Baseball Recap: Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Picks Up Ninth Straight Win at Home

Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the Ridge View Raptors 8-2. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won four contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Falcons

Previous Games (Home)

06/20/25 vs Ridge View	8-2
06/19/25 vs Newell-Fonda	3-0
06/16/25 vs Westwood	14-0
06/09/25 vs Lawton-Bronson	4-3
05/31/25 vs Central Lyon	3-2
+ 4 more games

Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove pushed their record up to 8-3 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Ridge View, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.

Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove and Ridge View will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next games. The next time the Falcons see the field they'll take on Alta-Aurelia at 7:30 p.m. on July 2. As for Ridge View, their break will end when they face Newell-Fonda at 7:00 p.m. on the 30th.