Iowa City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Linn-Mar Lions. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Lions this season, with their most recent loss being a 5-0 defeat on Tuesday.
Iowa City's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Linn-Mar, they pushed their record up to 15-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Iowa City didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 12-0 victory against Marion on the 20th. As for Linn-Mar, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Jefferson on the 19th.
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