Softball Recap: Independence Find Success

Independence barely beat Vinton-Shellsburg the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Mustangs came out on top against the Vikings on Wednesday by a score of 10-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The win continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won nine in a row.

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Previous Games

06/24/26 - Away	0-4 L
06/24/26 - Home	10-0 W
06/25/25 - Home	3-2 W
06/25/25 - Home	10-4 W
06/19/24 - Away	14-4 W
+ 5 more games

Independence's victory bumped their record up to 9-16. As for Vinton-Shellsburg, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-18.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Vikings beat Independence by a score of 4-0 later that day.