Ankeny lost against Southeast Polk back in June, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Hawks took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rams.
Ankeny has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 11 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-22 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games. As for Southeast Polk, they pushed their record up to 23-9 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road.
Coming up, Ankeny will head out to challenge Northwest at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wolves will roll in looking for their 19th straight victory, something the Hawks surely won't give up without a fight. Southeast Polk has already played their next matchup (against Dallas Center-Grimes), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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