The Fennimore Golden Eagles will square off against the Dodgeville Dodgers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fennimore will be strutting in after a win while Dodgeville will be coming in after a defeat.
Fennimore will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Thursday, then bounced right back against Darlington on Monday. The Golden Eagles' pitchers stepped up to hand the Redbirds a 20-0 shutout. The victory continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their matchups with the Redbirds: they've now won seven in a row.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times Dodgeville and Prairie du Chien have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Wednesday. The Dodgers took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blackhawks.
Fennimore's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-6. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs over those games. As for Dodgeville, their loss dropped their record down to 15-7.
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