Kansas High School Baseball - Independence held off by Chanute
May 5, 2026: Chanute, KS 66720
Chanute Comets (Chanute, KS) fans left the game pleased Tuesday as they observed their baseball squad achieve victory over the visiting Independence Bulldogs (Independence, KS), 3-1 in a league match.
With the triumph, Chanute advances its record to 8-11 on the season. The Comets host Field Kindley (Coffeyville, KS) to battle the Golden Tornado in a Southeast Kansas match on Thursday, May 7. The Golden Tornado come into the match with a record of 3-7. Field Kindley 0-0 in their recent non-league match against Caney Valley (Caney, KS)
The Bulldogs now have a 11-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Pittsburg for a Southeast Kansas match on Thursday, May 7. Independence will battle a Purple Dragons squad coming off a 7-1 league win over Labette County (Altamont, KS). The Purple Dragons record now stands at 6-9.