The Dallas Center-Grimes Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the Lewis Central Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Dallas Center-Grimes 4, Lewis Central 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Dallas Center-Grimes took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They had just enough and edged out Johnston 12-10. Dallas Center-Grimes' win was all the more impressive since the Dragons were averaging only 3.84 runs allowed on the season.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last match, Lewis Central made sure to put some runs up on the board against Le Mars on Tuesday. The Titans put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 13-1 victory. Considering the Titans have won 17 games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Lewis Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Dallas Center-Grimes, they pushed their record up to 21-9 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home.
Dallas Center-Grimes couldn't quite get it done against Lewis Central in their previous matchup back in July of 2024 as they fell 4-1. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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