The Valley Tigers will square off against the Johnston Dragons at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Johnston will square off against a team with plenty of momentum: Valley extended their winning streak to six on Friday. The Tigers put the hurt on Waterloo West with a sharp 13-1 win.
Meanwhile, Johnston owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They blew past Ballard 8-0. The Dragons haven't had any issues with the Bombers recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Valley's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-6. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games. As for Johnston, their win bumped their record up to 16-7.
Valley came out on top in a nail-biter against Johnston in their previous matchup on June 4th, sneaking past 3-2. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Dragons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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