Softball Game Preview: Idalou Wildcats vs. Slaton Tigers

A feisty cat fight will be fought as Idalou Wildcats challenge Slaton Tigers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Idalou comes in still looking for their first win of the season.

Idalou came up short against Littlefield on Tuesday, falling 20-1.

Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, Slaton's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (11-4), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last seven times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Slaton's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Idalou, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.

Idalou suffered a grim 20-3 defeat to Slaton when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Idalou avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.