The Anamosa Raiders will take on the Dike-New Hartford Wolverines on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Anamosa barely beat Monticello the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Raiders put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 11-1 victory on Tuesday. Considering the Raiders have won eight contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Dike-New Hartford waltzed into their game on Tuesday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Falcons. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Dike-New Hartford's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-2-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Anamosa, their win bumped their record up to 15-10.
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