Oskaloosa hasn't had much luck against Norwalk recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Indians will challenge the Warriors. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Oskaloosa proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by eight) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Winterset 5-3.
Meanwhile, while Norwalk put up some runs on Saturday, the same can't be said for Fort Madison. The Warriors were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over the Bloodhounds. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won 20 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Oskaloosa is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-20 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Norwalk, their win bumped their record up to 32-7.
Oskaloosa might still be hurting after the 9-0 defeat they got from Norwalk in their previous meeting back in June. Can the Indians avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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