Baseball Recap: Independence Falls Short Against Ranked Fort Scott

Independence faced Fort Scott in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Bulldogs took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. The game marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Having lost for the first time this season, Independence fell to 9-1. As for Fort Scott, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 13-1.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Tigers beat Independence by a score of 7-2 later that day.