The Waukee Warriors will take on the Johnston Dragons at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Waukee 2.4, Johnston 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Waukee is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Iowa's top teams: Fort Dodge, who was ranked 12th at the time (Waukee was ranked 22nd). The Warriors never let the Dodgers get on the board and left with a 10-0 win on Friday. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Johnston didn't have quite enough to beat Sioux City East on Friday and fell 10-8.
Waukee has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Johnston, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Waukee couldn't quite finish off Johnston in their previous meeting back in June of 2025 and fell 4-2. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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