Softball Game Preview: Wilder Wildcats vs. Idaho City Wildcats

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 5:57am

Softball Preview: Wilder Wildcats vs. Idaho City Wildcats

The Wilder Wildcats will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Idaho City Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. Wilder is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 14.2 runs per game this season.

Wilder is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Soda Springs on Saturday. They fell victim to a tough 16-1 loss at the hands of the Cardinals. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Wilder has scored all season.

Meanwhile, Idaho City entered their tilt with Vision with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past Vision 18-8. Considering Idaho City has won three contests by more than eight runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Wilder's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Idaho City, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.

Wilder came out on top in a nail-biter against Idaho City in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 16-15. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wilder since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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