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| 06/13/24 - Home | 8-1 W |
| 05/28/24 - Away | 4-8 L |
| 05/28/24 - Away | 9-3 W |
| 06/08/23 - Away | 6-0 W |
| 05/30/23 - Home | 2-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Grundy Center is 9-1 against South Hardin since May of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Spartans will welcome the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Grundy Center is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Grundy Center had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 16-run drubbing they dealt Marshalltown on Friday. The Spartans put the hurt on the Bobcats with a sharp 17-1 victory. That 16 run margin sets a new team best for the Spartans this season.
Roland-Story hit South Hardin with a four-run fifth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers lost 10-1 to the Norsemen. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Norsemen: they've now lost eight in a row.
Grundy Center pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for South Hardin, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything went Grundy Center's way against South Hardin when the teams last played back in June of 2024, as Grundy Center made off with an 8-1 win. Will the Spartans repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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