The North Polk Comets will take on the Carroll Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. North Polk's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Carroll's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
North Polk is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Iowa's top teams: Xavier, who was ranked third at the time (North Polk was ranked first). The Comets fell 3-0 to the Saints on Friday.
Meanwhile, Carroll was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of East Sac County.
North Polk's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-4. As for Carroll, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
North Polk took their win against Carroll in their previous meeting back in June of 2024 by a conclusive 10-0 score. Do the Comets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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