The Chambers Cougars will challenge the Independence Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Chambers comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Chambers came up short against Butler last Tuesday, falling 26-2.
Independence couldn't beat Pine Lake Prep on Thursday even though they stacked four runs on them in the second inning. The Patriots fell just short of the Pride by a score of 10-8. The loss continues a trend for the Patriots in their meetings with the Pride: they've now lost three in a row.
Independence got a good showing from Chipper Hamrick, who tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Hamrick has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Chris Odom was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Caden Allen, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Independence now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Chambers, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Chambers suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to Independence in their previous meeting back in March of 2017. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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