The Northwest Wolves will venture away from home to face off against the Ankeny Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Ankeny took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Northwest, who comes in off a win.
In Saturday's Canine Competition, Northwest came out on top. They beat Winterset on Saturday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 13-3. Considering the Wolves have won three games by more than seven runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Ankeny didn't have quite enough to beat Southeast Polk on Thursday and fell 3-2.
The victory made it two in a row for Northwest and bumps their season record up to 5-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Ankeny, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Northwest couldn't quite finish off Ankeny in their previous matchup back in July of 2024 and fell 2-0. Can the Wolves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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