The Grundy Center Spartans are taking a road trip to challenge North Fayette Valley on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Grundy Center sitting on 11 straight wins and North Fayette Valley on six.
Grundy Center's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over Crestwood. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won 13 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, North Fayette Valley sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Sumner-Fredericksburg on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win North Fayette Valley has posted against Sumner-Fredericksburg since June 22, 2016.
Grundy Center's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-2. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for North Fayette Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 7-25.
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