The Pleasant Valley Spartans will face off against the Iowa City Little Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Pleasant Valley 3.2, Iowa City 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Monday, Pleasant Valley earned a 7-3 victory over Assumption.
Meanwhile, Iowa City came tearing into Tuesday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Bulldogs 11-1. Considering the Little Hawks have won 15 matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Iowa City's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 32-8. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Pleasant Valley, their win bumped their record up to 19-4.
Pleasant Valley skirted past Iowa City 4-3 when the teams last played back in July of 2024. Do the Spartans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Little Hawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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