La Farge extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 24 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-13. They lost 10-0 to the Kickapoo Panthers. If the Wildcats were looking for revenge after losing 8-3 to the Panthers when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Kickapoo, their win ended a 16-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-10. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Kickapoo's part, Jace Nagel made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. What's more, Nagel posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rhonan Culver, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Brentyn Ewing was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. La Farge is set to take on their familiar foe De Soto at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Kickapoo will square off against rival Wauzeka-Steuben at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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