The Iola-Scandinavia Thunderbirds will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Shiocton Chiefs at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Iola-Scandinavia is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Marathon on Saturday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Red Raiders.
Meanwhile, Shiocton unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 5-1 to Bonduel. Shiocton was red-hot at the plate headed into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the three games prior) but Bonduel's pitchers proved too tough.
Shiocton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cody Young, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Iola-Scandinavia's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Shiocton, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-2.
Iola-Scandinavia suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Shiocton in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Iola-Scandinavia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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