Northwest has won 11 straight games at home, while Southeast Polk has won 11 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Monday. The Wolves will welcome the Rams at 5:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Northwest 2.2, Southeast Polk 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Northwest's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Ankeny by a score of 5-0. The Wolves haven't had any issues with the Hawks recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Southeast Polk beat Waukee 6-3 on Thursday.
Southeast Polk has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.2 runs over those games. As for Northwest, their victory bumped their record up to 26-2.
Everything went Northwest's way against Southeast Polk in their previous meeting back in June, as Northwest made off with an 8-1 win. Do the Wolves have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rams turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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