The Washington Rams will head out on the road to face off against the Independence Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Washington has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with four straight losses, while Independence will come in with six straight victories.
Last Thursday, Washington came up short against Glendale and fell 15-10.
Meanwhile, Independence narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Browne 4-3.
Mariana Perez Vargas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nailea Lopez Flores, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season.
Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Independence, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.
Washington suffered a grim 15-9 defeat to Independence in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Washington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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