The Oskaloosa Indians will square off against the Pella Dutch at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Oskaloosa 3.7, Pella 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Oskaloosa fell victim to Mt. Pleasant and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 6-0 to the Panthers. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Indians' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Pella had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They never let the Tigers get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The Dutch might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by six runs or more this season.
Pella's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-3. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Oskaloosa, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.
Oskaloosa suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Pella when the teams last played back in June of 2024. Will the Indians have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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