Independence scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They put the hurt on Case Western Reserve with a sharp 18-1 win. With that victory, Independence brought their scoring average up to 7.8 runs per game.
Cy Jolliffe and Andrew Stamp made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Jolliffe tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Stamp tossed three innings while giving up no earned run or hits. Jolliffe has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Jolliffe scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Stamp went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Liam Jenks was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Sobonya, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for Independence and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Independence will be playing in front of their home fans against Crestwood at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Independence will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. Case Western Reserve does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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