The Ankeny Hawks will take on the Northwest Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Ankeny sitting on five straight victories and Northwest on four.
If Ankeny beats Northwest with six runs on Wednesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Hawks beat Southeast Polk on Tuesday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 6-3.
Meanwhile, Northwest made easy work of Urbandale on Monday and carried off a 10-4 win. Considering the Wolves have won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Northwest's victory bumped their record up to 17-5. As for Ankeny, their win bumped their record up to 12-19.
Ankeny suffered a grim 12-4 defeat to Northwest in their previous meeting back in June. Can the Hawks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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