Oregon is 2-8 against North Boone since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Hawks will square off against the Vikings at 4:30 p.m.
Oregon is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They lost 11-4 to Lutheran.
Meanwhile, North Boone entered their tilt with Rock Falls on Thursday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against the Rockets. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last seven times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
North Boone's victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-4. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.9 runs over those games. As for Oregon, their loss dropped their record down to 10-14.
Oregon came out on top in a nail-biter against North Boone in their previous matchup last Tuesday, sneaking past 7-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hawks since the squad 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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