After two games on the road, Western Dubuque is heading back home. They will take on the Linn-Mar Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Linn-Mar took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Western Dubuque, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Western Dubuque was able to grind out a solid victory over Kennedy, taking the game 13-8.
Meanwhile, Linn-Mar faced Kennedy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Linn-Mar lost 9-3 to Kennedy. Linn-Mar has struggled against Kennedy recently, as their match on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Linn-Mar saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaleb Martin, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Hayden Johnson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Western Dubuque's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Linn-Mar, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5.
Western Dubuque took their victory against Linn-Mar in their previous meeting back in June of 2023 by a conclusive 13-6. Does Western Dubuque have another victory up their sleeve, or will Linn-Mar turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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