Neosho has been away from home for three games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats faces off against Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Neosho's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Willard's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Neosho's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Carthage out 1-0.
Not much got past Carleigh Kinnaird, who gave up just six hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Carthage off the board. That's the most strikeouts Kinnaird has posted since back in October of 2023.
Neosho didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Willard came up short against Glendale last Tuesday, falling 13-3. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Neosho has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Willard, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Neosho beat Willard 6-2 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Does Neosho have another victory up their sleeve, or will Willard turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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