Baseball Game Preview: Huron River Rats vs. Bedford Kicking Mules

Huron is 1-9 against Bedford since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The River Rats will challenge the Kicking Mules at 4:00 p.m. Bedford took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Huron, who comes in off a win.

On Saturday, Huron made easy work of Ypsilanti and carried off a 13-3 win. The River Rats haven't had any issues with the Grizzlies recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

Tecumseh hit Bedford with a six-run second inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Kicking Mules came up short against the Indians, falling 10-2. It was the first time this season that the Kicking Mules let down their fans at home.

Bedford's defeat dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Huron, the win got them back to even at 8-8.

Huron couldn't quite get it done against Bedford when the teams last played back in May of 2025 as they fell 4-1. Can the River Rats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.