West Marshall is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Van Meter is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Trojans will host the Bulldogs on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
West Marshall is headed into the match having just posted their closest win since June 21st on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Osage 4-2.
Meanwhile, Van Meter sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over Roland-Story on Saturday. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Norsemen recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
West Marshall has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Van Meter, their victory bumped their record up to 22-8.
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