The Independence Patriots will challenge the James Monroe Mavericks at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Independence will be strutting in after a win while James Monroe will be coming in after a defeat.
Independence was handed a eight-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They skirted past St. Albans 6-5.
Meanwhile, James Monroe came up short against Greenbrier East on Monday and fell 10-6.
Cameron Crislip was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. Peyton Gardinier was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
James Monroe's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Independence, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8-1.
Everything went Independence's way against James Monroe in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, as Independence made off with an 8-0 win. Do the Patriots have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mavericks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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