Independence suffered their closest defeat since June 4, 2025 on Thursday. They fell just short of the Berkshire Badgers by a score of 8-6. The Blue Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Badgers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Vinny Carriero was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
This is the second loss in a row for Independence and nudges their season record down to 7-3. As for Berkshire, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Independence will welcome Fairview at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Berkshire, they will be playing at home against Garfield at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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