North Tama is 1-7 against North Linn since June of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Redhawks will face off against the Lynx. North Tama's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so North Linn's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
North Tama proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 11) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They never let Easton Valley get on the board and left with a 2-0 win.
Meanwhile, North Linn made easy work of Midland on Tuesday and carried off a 13-3 victory. The result was nothing new for the Lynx, who have now won 16 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
North Linn's win was their 13th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for North Tama, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season.
North Tama couldn't quite get it done against North Linn when the teams last played last Wednesday as they fell 8-4. Can the Redhawks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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