Baseball Game Preview: Belle Plaine Plainsmen vs. English Valleys Bears

Belle Plaine has gone a perfect 10-0 against English Valleys recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Plainsmen will head out on the road to challenge the Bears at 5:00 p.m. Belle Plaine has given up an average of 7.8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Belle Plaine lost 17-1 to Sigourney on Friday. The Plainsmen have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, English Valleys was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 30th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Iowa Valley, falling 15-0.

Belle Plaine's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for English Valleys, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12.

Everything went Belle Plaine's way against English Valleys in their previous matchup on June 2nd, as Belle Plaine made off with a 14-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Plainsmen since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.