Softball Game Preview: Rich Hill Tigers vs. Butler Bears

Rich Hill hasn't had much luck against Butler recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. Rich Hill will challenge Butler at 4:30 p.m. Neither Rich Hill nor Butler posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.

Rich Hill is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season on Saturday. They lost 15-0 to Lamar.

Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Butler's offense. They came up short against Lone Jack on Tuesday, falling 9-0.

Butler saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Hudson, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles.

Butler's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Rich Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.

Rich Hill might still be hurting after the 25-7 defeat they got from Butler when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Rich Hill avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.