The North Scott Lancers will head out to face off against the Calamus-Wheatland Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. North Scott's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Calamus-Wheatland's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
North Scott is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Louisa-Muscatine just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 7-3 to the Falcons.
Meanwhile, Calamus-Wheatland waltzed into their game on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged out the Wildcats 3-1.
Calamus-Wheatland's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-9. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for North Scott, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.
Everything went North Scott's way against Calamus-Wheatland when the teams last played back in June of 2024, as North Scott made off with a 7-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lancers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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