Ankeny lost against Johnston on Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Hawks fell just short of the Dragons by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that the Hawks have lost by just one run.
Ankeny has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season. As for Johnston, they pushed their record up to 18-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Ankeny will face off against rival Ankeny Centennial at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Johnston is set to take on their familiar foe Waukee at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Dragons 3.7, the Warriors 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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