Le Mars proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by seven) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Bishop Heelan Catholic Crusaders 4-3. The win continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now won nine in a row.
Bulldogs
| 06/23/25 @ Bishop Heelan Catholic | 4-3 |
| 06/19/25 @ Sioux City West | 10-3 |
| 06/19/25 @ Sioux City West | 10-2 |
| 06/10/25 @ Lincoln | 14-2 |
| 06/10/25 @ Lincoln | 12-5 |
| + 2 more games |
Le Mars pushed their record up to 17-4 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Bishop Heelan Catholic, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Crusaders beat Le Mars by a score of 3-2 later that day.
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