Softball Game Preview: Kalida Wildcats vs. Arlington Red Devils

The Kalida Wildcats will face off against the Arlington Red Devils at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Kalida and five for Arlington.

Hardin Northern hit Kalida with a ten-run third inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wildcats came up short against the Polar Bears, falling 18-8.

Morgan Bockrath and Izzy Buss did some serious damage despite the final result: Bockrath went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one run, while Buss went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one run.

Ridgedale hit Arlington with a four-run first inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Red Devils lost 12-1 to the Rockets.

Arlington's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Kalida, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.

Kalida might still be hurting after the 24-11 defeat they got from Arlington when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.