North Nodaway is on a three-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Rock Port a four-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The North Nodaway Mustangs will take on the Rock Port Blue Jays at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
North Nodaway had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. Their tough 17-7 loss to North Harrison might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Rock Port came up short against South Holt on Wednesday and fell 11-8.
Dylan Lair put in work no matter where he played. He pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Lair was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Westyn Amthor led a balanced group of hitters, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Corbyn Jakub, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
North Nodaway might still be hurting after the 16-6 defeat they got from Rock Port in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can North Nodaway avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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