The South Sioux City Cardinals will face off against the Central City Bison at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday. South Sioux City is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
South Sioux City's hitters might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Wayne on Thursday. They came up short against the Blue Devils, falling 15-0.
South Sioux City saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Izzie Tranmer, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Central City had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged St. Paul out 7-6.
Payton Burbach was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed six innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. Burbach was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
South Sioux City's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Central City, the victory also got them back to even at 4-4.
South Sioux City might still be hurting after the 14-6 defeat they got from Central City when the teams last played back in September of 2021. Can South Sioux City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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