The Valley Tigers will face off against the Lincoln Lynx at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Valley got the win against Fort Dodge by a conclusive 24-12. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 16 games by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lincoln had no problem doing just that on Friday. They had just enough and edged out the Stars 8-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lynx.
Valley is on a roll lately: they've won 20 of their last 25 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 31-11 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs over those games. As for Lincoln, their victory bumped their record up to 7-28.
Everything went Valley's way against Lincoln when the teams last played back in June of 2016, as Valley made off with a 14-0 win. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Lynx have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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