The Strafford Indians will head out on the road to face off against the Kickapoo Chiefs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither Strafford nor Kickapoo posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Strafford came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 8-2 to Springfield Catholic. The Indians haven't had much luck with the Fighting Irish recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, Kickapoo entered their tilt with Ozark on Friday with 12 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 13. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 1-0 W against the Tigers. That's two games straight that the Chiefs have won by just one run.
Kickapoo's victory bumped their record up to 26-9. As for Strafford, their loss dropped their record down to 16-14.
Strafford suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Kickapoo in their previous matchup back in April of 2019. Can the Indians avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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