Baseball Recap: Neosho Triumphs
By Team Reports
May 17, 2026, 2:54am
Baseball Recap: Neosho Wildcats vs. Branson Pirates

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| 05/16/26 - Away | 7-6 W |
| 05/17/25 - Home | 8-4 W |
| 05/10/24 - Away | 2-12 L |
| 04/27/23 - Home | 6-7 L |
| 04/28/22 - Home | 2-7 L |
| + 3 more games |
Neosho hadn't done well against Branson recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Wildcats had just enough and edged out the Pirates 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wildcats have posted since March 21st.
With the victory, Neosho broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 16-10. As for Branson, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 14 of their last 18 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-19 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Neosho will head out to take on Kickapoo at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Chiefs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Branson, they will square off against Nixa at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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