Independence dropped their record down to 19-15 on Monday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Page Patriots by a score of 3-1. The Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Patriots earlier this season, when they won 8-3.
As for Page, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
For Page's part, Ashley Johnson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits. Johnson has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Johnson wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Adriana Callahan, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
As of now, neither Independence nor Page have any future games scheduled.
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