Softball Preview: Central Cass Squirrels vs. Kindred/Richland Colts
Central Cass is 8-2 against Kindred/Richland since June of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Central Cass Squirrels will be playing in front of their home fans against the Kindred/Richland Colts at 4:30 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Central Cass: 3, Kindred/Richland: 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Central Cass is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of North Dakota's top teams: Thompson, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Central Cass was ranked 15th). Central Cass fell just short of Thompson by a score of 1-0 on Saturday. Central Cass' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Kindred/Richland gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They never let Valley City onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Kindred/Richland.
Central Cass' loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-4. As for Kindred/Richland, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Central Cass came out on top in a nail-biter against Kindred/Richland in their previous matchup back in April, sneaking past 2-1. Does Central Cass have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kindred/Richland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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