Maliyah Alexander Game Report: @ Butler

Independence found a leader in Maliyah Alexander as the team took down Butler on Tuesday. Alexander wasn't messing around, striking out seven batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. The pitching appearance was her fourth straight with two or fewer walks.

Looking ahead, Alexander and Independence will venture away from home to take on Ardrey Kell at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Thanks in part to Alexander's efforts, Independence will roll in on a five-game winning streak. Will Alexander and the rest of the team keep the streak alive? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.