Independence was the 7-2 winner over Monache when they last played one another back in February of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Falcons fell just short of the Marauders by a score of 2-1 on Friday. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Independence saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michaela Ames, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Independence's loss dropped their record down to 7-9-1. As for Monache, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-6 record this season.
Independence will take on Taft in a tournament on Saturday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Falcons' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Monache, they will challenge Liberty at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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