There's no place like home for Alburnett, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over the Grundy Center Spartans on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Pirates have posted since June 25th.

Pirates
07/09/25 vs Grundy Center | 3-1 |
06/28/25 vs North Linn | 6-2 |
06/28/25 vs Lisbon | 8-2 |
Alburnett pushed their record up to 27-11 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Grundy Center, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-11.
Alburnett wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 6-1 loss against Durant on the 12th. Grundy Center does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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