The Hiawatha Red Hawks will face off against the Rossville Bulldogs on Thursday. Hiawatha has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with seven straight losses, while Rossville will come in with seven straight victories.
Nemaha Central hit Hiawatha with a eight-run fourth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Red Hawks lost 12-2 to the Thunder.
Hiawatha saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aden Grathwohl, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Rossville had just enough and edged out St. Marys 6-4 on Monday.
Rossville's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-7. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Hiawatha, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-13-1.
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