Southeast Polk is 1-9 against Johnston since July of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Rams will face off against the Dragons at 7:00 p.m. Southeast Polk's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Johnston's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, Southeast Polk came up short against Valley and fell 6-3.
Meanwhile, Johnston entered their tilt with Urbandale on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the J-Hawks 8-2.
Johnston pushed their record up to 10-6 with the victory, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.9 runs over those games. As for Southeast Polk, their loss dropped their record down to 13-8.
Southeast Polk couldn't quite get it done against Johnston in their previous matchup back in July of 2024 as they fell 4-0. Can the Rams avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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