The Kickapoo Chiefs will square off against the Strafford Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kickapoo will be looking to extend their current 13-game winning streak.
Kickapoo is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Missouri's top teams: Ozark, who was ranked 12th at the time (Kickapoo was ranked fourth). The Chiefs never let the Tigers get on the board and left with a 1-0 win on Friday. That's two games straight that the Chiefs have won by just one run.
Meanwhile, Strafford suffered their biggest defeat since May 13, 2025 on Tuesday. They lost 8-2 to Springfield Catholic. The Indians have struggled against the Fighting Irish recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Strafford's loss dropped their record down to 16-14. As for Kickapoo, their victory bumped their record up to 26-9.
Everything went Kickapoo's way against Strafford in their previous meeting back in April of 2019, as Kickapoo made off with an 11-1 win. Will the Chiefs repeat their success, or do the Indians have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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