Vinton-Shellsburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Grinnell Tigers, falling 16-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 on Monday.
Vinton-Shellsburg's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Grinnell, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Vinton-Shellsburg will face off against Benton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games the Bobcats have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Grinnell, they will welcome Pleasantville at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers are on a three-game streak of home wins, the Trojans a three-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind.
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