The Riceville Wildcats will venture away from home to challenge the BCLUW Comets at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Riceville has given up an average of 6.5 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Riceville is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering South Winneshiek just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Saturday. They came up short against the Warriors, falling 11-1. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Wildcats couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for BCLUW's offense. They lost 24-0 to Don Bosco on Friday. The match marked the first time this year in which the Comets were not able to get on the board.
BCLUW has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season. As for Riceville, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
Riceville was able to grind out a solid victory over BCLUW in their previous matchup back in June of 2024, winning 9-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats 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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