Baseball Recap: Cuba/Spoon River Valley Finds Home Field Redemption Against Astoria/VIT

Wildcats

Margin (Wins)

04/01/25 vs Bushnell-Prairie City	15
05/09/25 vs Astoria/VIT	14
04/12/25 @ West Prairie	13
04/07/25 @ Astoria/VIT	13
05/02/25 @ Galva	12

There's no place like home for Cuba/Spoon River Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Astoria/VIT Rebels a 14-0 shutout on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won 12 contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Cuba/Spoon River Valley is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Astoria/VIT, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-18.

Coming up, Cuba/Spoon River Valley will square off against Havana at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Astoria/VIT, they will face off against Peoria Heights at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Rebels are facing the Patriots at the right time seeing as the Patriots are stuck on a 15-game losing streak.