Saydel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They came up short against the Van Meter Bulldogs, falling 18-3. If the Eagles were looking for revenge after losing 11-0 to the Bulldogs when the teams met back in June of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Saydel's defeat dropped their record down to 2-21. As for Van Meter, the victory was the 19th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 28-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Saydel will face off against Grinnell at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Van Meter, they will welcome North Polk at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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