The Davenport North Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Notre Dame Nikes at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Iowa (Davenport North is ranked 73rd, while Notre Dame is ranked 80th).
Davenport North is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Pleasant Valley just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 7-0 to the Spartans. Davenport North has not had much luck with Pleasant Valley recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Notre Dame's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Central Lee by a score of 3-2.
Davenport North's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Notre Dame, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-5.
Davenport North skirted past Notre Dame 2-1 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Davenport North since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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