Clear Lake is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Algona is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Lions will welcome the Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Clear Lake barely beat Humboldt the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Lions never let the Wildcats get on the board and left with an 8-0 win on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Algona hadn't done well against Estherville Lincoln Central recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Bulldogs put the hurt on the Midgets with a sharp 11-2 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Bulldogs considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Algona has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Clear Lake, their victory bumped their record up to 15-8.
Clear Lake couldn't quite get it done against Algona when the teams last played back in June as they fell 4-1. Will the Lions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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