The Vienna Eagles will square off against the Cobden Appleknockers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Vienna has given up an average of 9.2 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Vienna made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Johnston City, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Eagles fell just short of the Indians by a score of 13-11 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Eagles have suffered since May 15, 2024.
Jenna Waters led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Laney Slife, who went 3-for-5 with two runs and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Cobden's offense. They lost 15-0 to Norris City-Omaha-Enfield on Wednesday. The match marked the first time this year in which the Appleknockers were not able to get on the board.
Cobden now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Vienna, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
Vienna took their victory against Cobden in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 13-1 score. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Appleknockers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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