Holmen is 8-0 against Sparta since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Holmen Vikings will head out on the road to challenge the Sparta Spartans at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Holmen is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs last Tuesday, they were much more limited against La Crosse Central on Monday. They fell just short of the Riverhawks by a score of 2-0.
Meanwhile, Sparta was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 19-0 to Tomah.
Holmen's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Sparta, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Holmen took their victory against Sparta in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 15-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holmen since the team 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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