Raytown South is 0-9 against Kearney since October of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. The Raytown South Cardinals will head out to challenge the Kearney Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m.
Raytown South's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Excelsior Springs on Monday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 20-0. The Cardinals' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it seven in a row.
Raytown South saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shanelle Henderson, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Kearney came tearing into Thursday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Griffins with a sharp 16-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won eight contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Raytown South's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Kearney, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season.
Raytown South suffered a grim 21-0 defeat to Kearney in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Raytown South avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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