The Mount Ayr Raiders will venture away from home to take on the Lenox Tigers on Saturday. Mount Ayr will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Mount Ayr proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 13) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Bedford 3-2. The game was the first time the Raiders have beaten the Bulldogs on their field since June 13, 2024.
Meanwhile, Lenox never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They blew past East Mills 10-0. Considering the Tigers have won 13 matchups by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Lenox is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Mount Ayr, they pushed their record up to 17-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Mount Ayr beat Lenox 12-8 in their previous meeting last Thursday. Do the Raiders 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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