The Rossville Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Hiawatha Red Hawks on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Rossville has seven straight victories, Hiawatha has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
While Rossville's win against St. Marys wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Bulldogs narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Bears 6-4.
Nemaha Central hit Hiawatha with a eight-run fourth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Red Hawks came up short against the Thunder, falling 12-2.
Hiawatha saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aden Grathwohl, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Rossville's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-7. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Hiawatha, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-13-1.
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