The Louisa-Muscatine Falcons will face off against the Pella Christian Eagles on Monday. Louisa-Muscatine's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Pella Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Saturday, Louisa-Muscatine was able to grind out a solid win over Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont, taking the game 5-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
Meanwhile, Pella Christian had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Comets 3-1.
Pella Christian pushed their record up to 13-16 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Louisa-Muscatine, their win bumped their record up to 29-7.
Louisa-Muscatine couldn't quite finish off Pella Christian in their previous matchup back in July of 2017 and fell 5-3. Will the Falcons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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