Oskaloosa is 8-2 against Valley Falls since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Oskaloosa Bears will head out on the road to challenge the Valley Falls Dragons.
Oskaloosa is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Cyclones by a score of 5-4.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Valley Falls gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Everything went their way against Jackson Heights as Valley Falls made off with a 17-2 victory. Winning may never get old, but Valley Falls sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Renay Myers was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Korie Kirkwood, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Oskaloosa's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 12-5. As for Valley Falls, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
Oskaloosa suffered a grim 9-3 defeat to Valley Falls in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Oskaloosa avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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