Genoa-Kingston is 0-10 against North Boone since May of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Cogs will head out on the road to face off against the Vikings at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Genoa-Kingston took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They never let Dixon get on the board and left with a 6-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Cogs in their matchups with the Dukes & Duchesses: they've now won six in a row.
The result came thanks to Elizabeth Davis's shutout, as she gave up just four hits.
On the hitting side, Olivia Vasak was excellent, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Provost, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, North Boone waltzed into their matchup on Monday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They were the clear victors by a 23-2 margin over the Crusaders.
North Boone pushed their record up to 15-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Genoa-Kingston, their victory bumped their record up to 8-11-1.
Genoa-Kingston suffered a grim 18-4 defeat to North Boone when the teams last played on April 8th. Can the Cogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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