Independence is 9-0 against Parsons since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Independence Bulldogs will look to defend their home field against the Parsons Vikings at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Independence gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They never let Baxter Springs onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory.
Caitlyn Felton was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over seven innings pitched. Felton has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Felton was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hunter Winebrenner, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Jaidyn Price was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, the third road game was the charm for Parsons, as they earned their first road win of the season. They came out on top against Field Kindley by a score of 7-3 on Thursday.
Independence's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-5. As for Parsons, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4-2.
Everything went Independence's way against Parsons when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Independence made off with a 13-2 win. Does Independence have another victory up their sleeve, or will Parsons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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