Softball Game Recap: Independence Takes a Loss

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 12:13pm

Softball Recap: Independence 76ers vs. Walnut Ridge Scots

Independence is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 17-4 to the Walnut Ridge Scots on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Independence of the 17-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.

For Walnut Ridge's part, the team relied heavily on Stefani Miller, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with four stolen bases.

Independence's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Walnut Ridge, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2.

Independence will head out on the road to square off against Eastmoor Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Walnut Ridge, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 24-9 victory vs. Marion-Franklin on the 1st.

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