Wildcats
| 06/27/25 @ Alburnett | 8-5 |
| 06/23/25 @ Mid-Prairie | 9-4 |
| 06/21/25 @ Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont | 9-8 |
Durant had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They walked away with an 8-5 win over the Alburnett Pirates. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered an 8-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
Durant's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-6. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Alburnett, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 22-9.
Looking ahead, Durant will challenge West Liberty at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Comets' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Alburnett, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-2 victory against North Linn on the 28th.
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