Kickapoo was the 10-6 winner over Neosho when they last played one another back in March of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Kickapoo Chiefs fell 5-1 to the Neosho Wildcats on Monday.
For Neosho's part, Bostyn Patterson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Noah Lawson, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Hudson Williams, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Kickapoo's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Neosho, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-8.
Kickapoo will head out on the road to face off against West Plains at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. West Plains will roll in looking for their 17th straight victory, something Kickapoo surely won't give up without a fight. As for Neosho, they will be playing at home against Carl Junction at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Carl Junction is coming into the match with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Neosho will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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