Baseball Game Preview: Independence Wildcats vs. Amanda Elzy Panthers

The Independence Wildcats will square off against the Amanda Elzy Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Independence's favor as the team sits on six straight wins at home while Amanda Elzy has been banged up by 13 consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.

Independence managed to slip by White Station the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Wildcats came up short against the Spartans on Monday, falling 12-0. The game marked the first time this year in which the Wildcats were not able to get on the board.

Meanwhile, Amanda Elzy fell victim to Humphreys County and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 21-0 to the Cowboys.

Independence's loss dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Amanda Elzy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.