Pierz and Foley are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Pierz Pioneers will head out on the road to face off against the Foley Falcons at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Pierz is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Minnesota's top teams: Holdingford, who was ranked 20th in their home state at the time (Pierz was ranked tenth). Pierz fell just short of Holdingford by a score of 4-3 on Monday.
Meanwhile, Foley unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Holdingford by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Foley couldn't push the score so high this time.
Pierz's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-3. As for Foley, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-4.
Pierz skirted past Foley 2-1 when the teams last played back in April. Does Pierz have another victory up their sleeve, or will Foley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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