Vernon is 2-8 against Iowa Park since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Vernon Lions are taking a road trip to challenge the Iowa Park Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Vernon has given up an average of 13.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Vernon is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Monday. They came up short against Jacksboro, falling 17-3.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Iowa Park, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past Holliday 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Hawks have posted since February 22nd.
Iowa Park has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-2-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. Vernon's loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
Vernon suffered a grim 16-2 defeat to Iowa Park when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can Vernon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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