If Excelsior Springs was feeling good fresh off their 8-0 takedown of Ruskin on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tigers came up short against the North Kansas City Hornets on Friday, falling 4-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Excelsior Springs of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Excelsior Springs' loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for North Kansas City, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Excelsior Springs will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Kearney at 6:30 p.m. on the 15th. As for North Kansas City, they will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against Raytown at 6:30 p.m.
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