Kickapoo had lost five straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 2-10 to make it six. They lost 16-0 to the Riverdale Chieftains. The Panthers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Chieftains from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
As for Riverdale, their record now sits at 11-8. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Riverdale's part, Riley Kinney was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Kinney has posted since back in April. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Lily Barr was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Macy McKay, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Kickapoo will face off against De Soto at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pirates have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Riverdale, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 12-1 win against Darlington on the 14th.
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