Wildcats
| 04/14/25 vs Steelville | 11-1 |
| 04/09/25 @ Dixon | 14-9 |
| 04/08/25 vs Liberty | 13-6 |
| 04/01/25 @ Stoutland | 22-14 |
| 03/31/25 @ Winona | 24-3 |
Licking had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Steelville Cardinals. For the Wildcats, this counts as revenge for the 15-7 victory the Cardinals walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Licking got a massive performance out of Zoey Dawson, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Hicks, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Licking always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .552. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Steelville only posted an OBP of .238.
Licking's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Steelville, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Licking will host Salem at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.17 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Steelville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Stoutland at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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