
Falcons
03/21/25 vs Hanford | 7 |
03/19/25 @ South | 8 |
03/01/25 vs Liberty | 0 |
02/27/25 vs Burroughs | 10 |
02/27/25 vs Shafter | 7 |
02/26/25 vs California City | 9 |
Independence and Garces Memorial are an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2017, but likely not for long. Independence will square off against Garces Memorial at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Independence is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Independence managed to slip by Hanford the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. Independence lost 15-7 to Hanford on Friday.
Meanwhile, Garces Memorial entered their tilt with Rosamond on Tuesday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Roadrunners a 10-0 shutout. While the Rams didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-20), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Izzy Frye was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Reese Bowles also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Garces Memorial always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rosamond only posted an OBP of .125.
Garces Memorial pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Independence, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Both Independence and Garces Memorial just can't seem to miss. Independence has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.8 hits per game. However, it's not like Garces Memorial struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 3.2 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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