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Walnut Ridge Independence

Scots

76ers

The Independence (Columbus, OH) varsity baseball team won Friday's home conference game against Walnut Ridge (Columbus, OH) by a score of 6-5.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Walnut Ridge	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	5	5	0
Independence	3	0	0	2	0	1	-	6	8	1

Final score provided by I. Cooper-Neff.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Walnut Ridge (24-25)

Walnut Ridge has not entered stats for this game.

Independence (24-25)

Independence

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.320	29	25	6	8	4	2
2	J. Newsome (Sr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0
3	C. Malone (Jr)	.000	2	2	1	0	0	0
4	Derek Pigott (Fr)	.500	2	2	0	1	0	0
5	Deven Davis Jr (Jr)	.750	4	4	2	3	1	2
6	John Washington (So)	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0
7	S. Talbert King (Jr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0
8	Darric Gibson (So)	1.000	3	2	1	2	2	0
10	M. Matthews (Jr)		1	0	1	0	0	0
12	Aaiden Bush (Jr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0
13	Tevean Hines (So)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0
14	Richard Kearney (So)	.000	3	2	1	0	0	0
16	R. Singletary (Jr)	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0
19	Briden Luckett (Jr)	.667	3	3	0	2	1	0

Independence

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	2	8	2	5	.414	.400	.814
2	J. Newsome (Sr)	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000
3	C. Malone (Jr)	0	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000
4	Derek Pigott (Fr)	0	1	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
5	Deven Davis Jr (Jr)	0	0	0	0	.750	1.250	2.000
6	John Washington (So)	0	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000
7	S. Talbert King (Jr)	0	1	0	3	.000	.000	.000
8	Darric Gibson (So)	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
10	M. Matthews (Jr)	0	0	1	0	1.000		1.000
12	Aaiden Bush (Jr)	1	1	0	0	.333	.000	.333
14	Richard Kearney (So)	1	0	0	1	.333	.000	.333
16	R. Singletary (Jr)	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
19	Briden Luckett (Jr)	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.334

Independence

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	14
3	C. Malone (Jr)	2
4	Derek Pigott (Fr)	2
5	Deven Davis Jr (Jr)	3
8	Darric Gibson (So)	3
12	Aaiden Bush (Jr)	1
14	Richard Kearney (So)	2
19	Briden Luckett (Jr)	1

Independence

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	E
	Team Totals	.955	22	21	1
3	C. Malone (Jr)	1.000	1	1	0
5	Deven Davis Jr (Jr)	1.000	11	11	0
6	John Washington (So)	1.000	1	1	0
8	Darric Gibson (So)	1.000	5	5	0
12	Aaiden Bush (Jr)	1.000	1	1	0
13	Tevean Hines (So)	.000	1	0	1
20	Jaedyn Mullin (Fr)	1.000	2	2	0

Independence

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP	SV
	Team Totals	5.00	1	1.000	1	1
8	Darric Gibson (So)	4.94	1	1.000	1	1
20	Jaedyn Mullin (Fr)	5.25	0		1	0

Independence

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	5	5	5	6	11	33	23
8	Darric Gibson (So)	5.2	4	4	4	3	10	25	19
20	Jaedyn Mullin (Fr)	1.1	1	1	1	3	1	8	4

Independence

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P
	Team Totals	.217	.455	11	4	133
8	Darric Gibson (So)	.211	.400	7	3	96
20	Jaedyn Mullin (Fr)	.250	.625	4	1	37

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Game Story

Ohio High School Baseball - Independence sneaks past Walnut Ridge

April 11, 2025: Columbus, OH 43232

Spectators at Friday's league challenge between the Independence 76ers (Columbus, OH) and the visiting Walnut Ridge Scots (Columbus, OH), witnessed Independence's baseball team hold off Walnut Ridge by a count of 6-5.

The 76ers now own a 2-3 record. They take the field next when they host Marion-Franklin for a Columbus City - South challenge on Monday, April 14. Independence will clash with a Red Devils team coming off a 9-1 league loss to Briggs (Columbus, OH). The Red Devils record now stands at 1-3.

With the defeat, Walnut Ridge drops to 0-3 on the year. The Scots travel to Eastmoor Academy (Columbus, OH) to clash with the Warriors in a Columbus City - South challenge on Monday, April 14. The Warriors go into the challenge with a record of 7-1. Eastmoor Academy lost 8-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Groveport-Madison (Groveport, OH)

Walnut Ridge @ Independence Baseball Game Info

Fri., Apr. 11, 2025 @ 5:30p

The Independence (Columbus, OH) varsity baseball team won Friday's home conference game against Walnut Ridge (Columbus, OH) by a score of 6-5.

Rankings & Records

Walnut Ridge (24-25)

OH	Div.
769	124

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
0-7	0-7	0-3	0-4	.000	.000	31	71

Independence (24-25)

OH	Div.
758	120

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
4-10	4-8	2-5	2-5	.286	.333	86	188

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Walnut Ridge	.4	.9	.9	.4	1.4	.6	0	4.4	4.3	1.9
Independence	2.6	.7	1.1	.5	1.5	.3	0	6.1	4.4	2.9

Head-to-Head

Independence won on 4/11/2025

4/11 @ 5:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Walnut Ridge 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 5 5 0
Independence 3 0 0 2 0 1 - 6 8 1

The Walnut Ridge (Columbus, OH) varsity baseball team lost Friday's away conference game against Independence (Columbus, OH) by a score of 6-5.
Box score
Independence won on 5/7/2025

5/7 @ 5:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Independence 6 1 0 1 4 0 - 12 9 3
Walnut Ridge 0 4 2 2 2 0 - 10 10 0

The Independence (Columbus, OH) varsity baseball team won Wednesday's away conference game against Walnut Ridge (Columbus, OH) by a score of 12-10.
Box score

5/7 @ 5:30p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Independence	6	1	0	1	4	0	-	12	9	3
Walnut Ridge	0	4	2	2	2	0	-	10	10	0

Team Stat Comparison

Walnut Ridge		Independence
-	Batting Average	.306
-	On Base Percentage	.480
-	Slugging Percentage	.408
-	Fielding Percentage	.862
-	Win Loss Percentage	.400

Team Leaders

Walnut Ridge		Independence	National Avg.
-	Batting Average	#14 Richard Kearney.519	.239
-	On Base Percentage	#19 Briden Luckett.625	.379
-	Slugging Percentage	#14 Richard Kearney.778	.302
-	Fielding Percentage	#12 Aaiden Bush1.000	.860
-	Win Loss Percentage	#11 Luis Romero- Orellana.500	.532

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Walnut Ridge	0-5		Independence	0-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/31/25	Eastmoor Academy	Walnut Ridge	(L) 14-0	4/23/25	Independence	Eastmoor Academy	(L) 20-4
4/16/25	Walnut Ridge	Eastmoor Academy	(L) 15-4	4/30/25	Eastmoor Academy	Independence	(L) 12-4
4/2/25	Walnut Ridge	Briggs	(L) 5-4	3/31/25	Briggs	Independence	(L) 19-1
4/28/25	Briggs	Walnut Ridge	(L) 8-1	4/16/25	Independence	Briggs	(L) 17-2
4/30/25	Walnut Ridge	Marion-Franklin	(L) 11-7	3/28/25	Independence	Marion-Franklin	(L) 6-2
				4/14/25	Marion-Franklin	Independence	(L) 22-5

Record Breakdown

Walnut Ridge (24-25)		Independence (24-25)
0-7	Overall	4-10
0-7	League	4-8
0-0	Non-League	0-1
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
0-5	Common Opponent	0-6
0-3	Home	2-5
0-4	Away	2-5
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
0-7	In-State	4-10
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0