The South Hardin Tigers will venture away from home to take on the Iowa Falls-Alden Cadets on Saturday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
South Hardin will bounce into Saturday's game after beating Aplington-Parkersburg, who they had gone 0-7 against in their seven prior meetings. The Tigers had just enough and edged out the Falcons 10-8. Winning may never get old, but the Tigers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Meanwhile, Iowa Falls-Alden sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over South Hamilton on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Cadets in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now won three in a row.
South Hardin pushed their record up to 15-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Iowa Falls-Alden, their victory bumped their record up to 12-10.
South Hardin couldn't quite finish off Iowa Falls-Alden in their previous meeting back in May and fell 3-1. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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