The Dubuque Senior Rams will challenge the Xavier Saints at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Dubuque Senior has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Xavier will arrive with 25 straight wins.
On Friday, Dubuque Senior didn't have quite enough to beat Linn-Mar and fell 2-1.
Meanwhile, Xavier faced Prairie in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Saints never let the Hawks get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Saints, who have now won 18 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Dubuque Senior's loss dropped their record down to 7-18. As for Xavier, their win was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 25-0.
Dubuque Senior skirted past Xavier 1-0 in their previous meeting back in June of 2024. Will the Rams repeat their success, or do the Saints have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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