Marshalltown is 1-8 against Ottumwa since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Bobcats will host the Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Ottumwa took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Marshalltown, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, Marshalltown made easy work of Lincoln and carried off an 11-3 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bobcats, who have now won four matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Ottumwa unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Van Meter by a score of 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat Ottumwa has suffered since July 9, 2024.
The win made it two in a row for Marshalltown and bumps their season record up to 4-7. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 7 runs in those games. As for Ottumwa, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.
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