SPRINGFIELD, MO - The Kickapoo Chiefs knocked off rival Glendale 11-1 in 5 innings in a game dedicated to long time Glendale coach Howard Bell who is battling ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease.
Kickapoo senior Ryan Rippee tossed a 1-hit complete game for the Chiefs, who improved to 12-4 on the season, 2-1 in Ozark Conference action.
Brodie Kern, Hunter Kniepfel and Ryan Stevens had 2 hits apiece as the Chiefs plated 9 runs in the 5th inning.