Softball Preview: Lebanon Yellowjackets vs. Kickapoo Chiefs
Lebanon is 0-7 against Kickapoo since September of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. The Lebanon Yellowjackets will welcome the Kickapoo Chiefs at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lebanon took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They never let St. James onto the board and left with a 17-0 victory. That looming 17-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Yellowjackets yet this season.
Meanwhile, Kickapoo came tearing into Thursday's game with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They won by a run and slipped past the Tigers 1-0.
Lebanon's win bumped their record up to 7-16. As for Kickapoo, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Lebanon might still be hurting after the 15-1 defeat they got from Kickapoo in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Lebanon avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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