The Assumption Knights will head out on the road to challenge the Bettendorf Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
On Friday, Assumption and Western Dubuque finished up their matchup with a 0-0 draw.
Meanwhile, Bettendorf came up short against Williamsburg on Saturday and fell 6-1. The loss put an end to the Bulldogs' undefeated start to the season.
Assumption's draw gives them a new season record of 1-1-1. As for Bettendorf, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-1.
Everything went Assumption's way against Bettendorf when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Assumption made off with a 13-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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