The Riceville Wildcats will face off against the West Fork Warhawks at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Riceville came up short against Clarksville two weeks ago, falling 11-1.
Meanwhile, despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, West Fork couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 5-3 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Warhawks have suffered since June 17th.
Riceville has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 19-14 record this season. As for West Fork, their loss dropped their record down to 23-8.
Riceville skirted past West Fork 4-2 in their previous meeting back in June. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Warhawks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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