Pleasant Valley faced Northwest in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Spartans fell just short of the Wolves by a score of 4-3.
Pleasant Valley's defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-5. As for Northwest, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Pleasant Valley will square off against Assumption at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Northwest, they will take on Waukee at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Wolves' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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