Collins-Maxwell proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by eight) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past the Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Falcons 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Collins-Maxwell has posted since June 15, 2024.

Collins-Maxwell
06/13/25 vs Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove | 5-4 |
06/11/25 vs Rockford | 8-0 |
06/06/25 vs Dunkerton | 10-7 |
06/02/25 vs BCLUW | 7-3 |
05/28/25 vs Colo-NESCO | 19-3 |
+ 9 more games |
Collins-Maxwell pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Collins-Maxwell didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 11-0 loss against Newell-Fonda on the 14th. As for Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove, they have also already played their next game, an 8-0 defeat against Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto/Charter Oak-Ute on the 14th.
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