Baseball Recap: De Soto has no trouble against Kickapoo

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 10:53am

Baseball Recap: De Soto Pirates vs. Kickapoo Panthers

De Soto came tearing into Thursday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Kickapoo Panthers 13-1. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory De Soto has managed all season.

For Kickapoo's part, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryther Gehrke, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.

De Soto is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Kickapoo, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. De Soto will take on Wauzeka-Steuben at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. De Soto will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. Kickapoo will take on Weston at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Weston's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Kickapoo's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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