The Humboldt Cubs will face off against the Osage City Indians at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Humboldt has four straight victories, Osage City has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, Humboldt got the win against Cherryvale by a conclusive 7-1. The result was nothing new for the Cubs, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Osage City lost 12-2 to Mission Valley on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Indians have suffered against the Vikings since April 25, 2022.
Humboldt's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Osage City, their loss dropped their record down to 10-10.
Humboldt came out on top in a nail-biter against Osage City in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. Will the Cubs repeat their success, or do the Indians have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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