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Starmont Independence

Stars S

Mustangs

The Independence (IA) varsity baseball team won Monday's home non-conference game against Starmont (Arlington, IA) by a score of 7-1.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Starmont	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Independence	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-

Final score provided by S. ScoreFinder.

Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

Iowa High School Baseball - Starmont loses to Independence

May 18, 2026: Independence, IA 50644

The Independence Mustangs triumphed over the visiting Starmont Stars baseball squad by a score of 7-1 in Monday's non-league outing.

Next up, the Mustangs encounter the Waverly-Shell Rock Go-Hawks (Waverly, IA) in a non-league outing, on Tuesday, May 19. Independence will attempt to advance on its 2-0 season record. The Go-Hawks enter the outing with a 1-0 record after their 15-0 non-league win over Center Point-Urbana (Center Point, IA).

The Stars (0-2) will now prepare for their outing against New Hampton (New Hampton, IA). The Chickasaws enter the non-league outing with a 1-0 record. In their last outing, New Hampton edged Oelwein (Oelwein, IA), 11-3, in a non-league outing.

Starmont @ Independence Baseball Game Info

Mon., May. 18, 2026 @ 7:30p

The Independence (IA) varsity baseball team won Monday's home non-conference game against Starmont (Arlington, IA) by a score of 7-1.

Rankings & Records

Starmont (25-26)

IA
110

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
10-4	2-0	5-0	5-4	.714	1.000	106	34

Independence (25-26)

IA
65

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
7-5	0-2	5-2	2-3	.583	.000	83	55

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Starmont	1.4	2.1	.6	.7	1.8	.8	.5	7.6	6.8	1.7
Independence	1.0	0	0	1.0	0	5.0	-	6.9	6.0	0

Head-to-Head

Independence won last month

5/18 @ 5:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Starmont 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 4
Independence 1 0 0 1 0 5 - 7 6 0

The Starmont (Arlington, IA) varsity baseball team lost Monday's away non-conference game against Independence (IA) by a score of 7-1.
Box score
Independence won last month

5/18 @ 7:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Starmont - - - - - - - 1 - -
Independence - - - - - - - 7 - -

The Starmont (Arlington, IA) varsity baseball team lost Monday's away non-conference game against Independence (IA) by a score of 7-1.
Box score

5/18 @ 5:30p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Starmont	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	4
Independence	1	0	0	1	0	5	-	7	6	0

Team Stat Comparison

Starmont		Independence
.269	Batting Average	-
.387	On Base Percentage	-
.384	Slugging Percentage	-
.921	Fielding Percentage	-
.667	Win Loss Percentage	-

Team Leaders

Starmont		Independence	National Avg.
#17 Caydem Baumgardner.414	Batting Average	-	.243
#17 Caydem Baumgardner.564	On Base Percentage	-	.385
#19 Jack Thole.667	Slugging Percentage	-	.312
#14 Jaren Evans1.000	Fielding Percentage	-	.859
#16 Noah Gelner1.000	Win Loss Percentage	-	.530

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Starmont	0-1		Independence	0-0

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
6/2/26	Starmont	Beckman	(L) 3-1		6/24/26	Independence	Beckman

Record Breakdown

S Starmont (25-26)		Independence (25-26)
10-4	Overall	7-5
2-0	League	0-2
8-4	Non-League	7-3
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
0-1	Common Opponent	0-0
5-0	Home	5-2
5-4	Away	2-3
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
10-4	In-State	7-5
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0