North Carolina High School Softball - Independence bounces East Mecklenburg
April 4, 2022: Charlotte, NC 28212 Independence Patriots (Charlotte, NC) fans exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the host East Mecklenburg Eagles (Charlotte, NC), 15-0 in a league challenge.
The Patriots now sport a 11-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Weddington for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, April 6. Independence will face a Warriors squad coming off a 5-1 league loss to Marvin Ridge (Waxhaw, NC). The Warriors record now stands at 8-5.
With the loss, East Mecklenburg falls to 4-5 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Independence (Charlotte, NC) to face the Patriots in a Southwestern 4A challenge on Thursday, April 7. The Patriots enter the challenge with a record of 11-4. Independence lost 3-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Weddington (Matthews, NC)