Columbus is 0-10 against Louisa-Muscatine since May of 2017 but things could change on Thursday. The Wildcats will square off against the Falcons at 7:00 p.m.
Columbus fell victim to Central Lee and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Hawks, falling 8-0. The match marked the first time this year in which the Wildcats were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Louisa-Muscatine had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Huskies.
Louisa-Muscatine's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-2. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Columbus, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Columbus suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Louisa-Muscatine in their previous meeting back in July of 2024. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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