Softball Recap: Independence Takes a Loss

Independence managed to slip by Hoover the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Patriots lost 7-1 to the Huskies on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Independence saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paytin Brehm, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.

Independence's defeat dropped their record down to 24-11. As for Hoover, they pushed their record up to 23-7 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home.

As of now, neither Independence nor the Huskies have any future games scheduled.