Boyer Valley hasn't had much luck against Coon Rapids-Bayard recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Crusaders at 5:30 p.m. Boyer Valley will be strutting in after a win while Coon Rapids-Bayard will be coming in after a loss.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last five times Boyer Valley and Exira-EHK have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Friday. The Bulldogs put the hurt on the Spartans with a sharp 15-5 victory. The win continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Coon Rapids-Bayard has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.32 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They fell 13-8 to Kuemper. That makes it the first time this season the Crusaders have let down their home crowd.
Coon Rapids-Bayard's defeat dropped their record down to 16-3. As for Boyer Valley, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Boyer Valley suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Coon Rapids-Bayard in their previous meeting on June 6th. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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