Exira-EHK is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Pleasantville is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Spartans will host the Trojans on Wednesday. Exira-EHK's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Pleasantville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Exira-EHK is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 16-3 margin over Coon Rapids-Bayard on Wednesday. The Spartans haven't had any issues with the Crusaders recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Pleasantville had just enough and edged out North Mahaska 5-4 on Wednesday.
Pleasantville is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Exira-EHK, their victory bumped their record up to 14-11.
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