The Lisbon Broncos will head out on the road to face off against the Park River Aggies at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Lisbon 2.5, Park River 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Lisbon fell victim to Central Cass and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Squirrels. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Broncos' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Park River came tearing into Friday's match with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.9 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 17-5 margin over the Cardinals. That 12 run margin sets a new team best for the Aggies this season.
Park River's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Lisbon, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-4.
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