The Clear Creek-Amana Clippers are taking a road trip to take on the Grinnell Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Clear Creek-Amana's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Grinnell's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Monday, Clear Creek-Amana beat West Delaware 8-3. The win continues a trend for the Clippers in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Grinnell strolled into their game on Tuesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over Southeast Warren. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won seven matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Grinnell pushed their record up to 12-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.9 runs over those games. As for Clear Creek-Amana, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1.
Clear Creek-Amana came out on top in a nail-biter against Grinnell in their previous meeting back in June of 2024, sneaking past 7-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Clippers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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