The West Sioux Falcons will take on the Akron-Westfield Westerners at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
West Sioux proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by nine) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out George-Little Rock 3-2. The Falcons haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Akron-Westfield came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Wolverines get on the board and left with an 8-0 victory. Eight seems to be a good number for the Westerners as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Akron-Westfield's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for West Sioux, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
West Sioux suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Akron-Westfield when the teams last played on June 3rd. Will the Falcons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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