The Earlham Cardinals will face off against the Pleasantville Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Earlham sitting on three straight victories and Pleasantville on 19.
Earlham took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against A-D-M, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Cardinals had just enough and edged out the Tigers 7-5. Seven seems to be a good number for the Cardinals as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Pleasantville posted their closest victory since June 2nd on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Des Moines Christian 8-6.
Pleasantville pushed their record up to 19-0 with the victory, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Earlham, their win bumped their record up to 8-13.
Earlham might still be hurting after the 16-0 defeat they got from Pleasantville in their previous meeting back in June of 2024. Can the Cardinals avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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