The Sioux City North Stars will face off against the Lincoln Lynx at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sioux City North's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Lincoln's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Sioux City North barely beat Sergeant Bluff-Luton the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Stars' pitchers stepped up to hand the Warriors a 7-0 shutout last Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Stars, who have now won 11 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lincoln, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They came out on top against Harlan by a score of 3-0 on Wednesday.
Sioux City North is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Lincoln, their victory bumped their record up to 9-28.
Sioux City North was able to grind out a solid win over Lincoln in their previous matchup last Wednesday, winning 13-9. Will the Stars repeat their success, or do the Lynx have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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