After flying high against West Cabarrus on Tuesday, A.L. Brown came back down to earth. The Wonders fell 7-4 to the Independence Patriots on Wednesday. The Wonders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2016.
Kennedy Yow made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Marynda Blackwelder, who went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
A.L. Brown has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-7-1 record this season. As for Independence, their win was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-2.
Looking ahead, A.L. Brown will challenge Hickory Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Ragin' Bulls' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Wonders' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Independence, they will take on Butler at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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