The Lee's Summit Tigers will head out to challenge the Blue Springs Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Lee's Summit's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Blue Springs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Lee's Summit is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Missouri's top teams: Staley, who was ranked second at the time (Lee's Summit was ranked 19th). The Tigers came out on top against the Falcons by a score of 4-1 on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Blue Springs). They put the hurt on Smith-Cotton with a sharp 18-9 victory on Thursday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Wildcats considering their one-run performance the match before.
Lee's Summit's record now sits at 16-8. As for Blue Springs, their record is now 7-14-1.
Lee's Summit took their win against Blue Springs in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 11-3 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad 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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