The Ira Bulldogs are on the road again on Saturday to play the May Tigers. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Ira is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Cross Plains 24-4. Ira's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, May entered their tilt with Westbrook with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Wildcats out 9-8.
Hagan Hester was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hester was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double.
In other batting news, Ace Koethler was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brody Stice, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Ira pushed their record up to 16-0 with that win, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for May, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
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