Iowa City had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They never let the Linn-Mar Lions get on the board and left with a 5-0 victory. That's two games straight that the Little Hawks have won by exactly five runs.

Little Hawks
05/28/25 vs Linn-Mar | 5-0 |
05/28/25 vs Cedar Falls | 2-0 |
05/28/25 vs Linn-Mar | 7-2 |
05/24/25 vs Ankeny | 8-1 |
05/24/25 vs Southeast Polk | 3-1 |
+ 3 more games |
Iowa City pushed their record up to 8-3 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Linn-Mar, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Iowa City wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 4-1 win against Cedar Falls on the 28th. As for Linn-Mar, they have also already played their next matchup, an 8-0 victory against Waterloo West on the 29th.
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