Kirkwood is 8-1 against Mehlville since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Kirkwood Pioneers will take on the Mehlville Panthers at 4:15 p.m. Kirkwood will be strutting in after a win while Mehlville will be coming in after a loss.
Kirkwood took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They never let Affton onto the board and left with an 18-0 victory.
Meanwhile, Mehlville fell victim to Hazelwood West and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 2-0. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kirkwood is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-16 record this season. As for Mehlville, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.
Kirkwood took their win against Mehlville in their previous meeting last Thursday by a conclusive 6-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kirkwood since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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