Fort Dodge suffered their closest loss since June 19th on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Waterloo East Trojans by a score of 5-3. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, with their most recent defeat being a 4-3 loss on Wednesday.
Fort Dodge's defeat dropped their record down to 22-13. As for Waterloo East, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-17-1.
Looking ahead, Fort Dodge will host Clinton at 11:00 a.m. on Monday. The River Kings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.54 runs per game on average), something the Dodgers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Waterloo East, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 9-2 victory against Marshalltown on the 3rd.
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