The Fort Dodge Dodgers will face off against the Clinton River Kings at 11:00 a.m. on Monday. Fort Dodge's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Clinton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Fort Dodge and Waterloo East, and Waterloo East kept the tradition alive. The Dodgers fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 5-3 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Dodgers have suffered against the Trojans since June 13, 2024.
Meanwhile, Clinton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost 11-4 to Davenport Central.
Fort Dodge's defeat dropped their record down to 22-13. As for Clinton, their loss dropped their record down to 6-24.
Fort Dodge was able to grind out a solid win over Clinton when the teams last played back in July of 2024, winning 3-0. Do the Dodgers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the River Kings turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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