In what's become a running theme this season, Independence gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over the Hilliard Davidson Wildcats. The victory was nothing new for Independence as they're now sitting on three straight.
Emma Lilly spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Emma Simpson was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Ava Parks was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Independence has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Hilliard Davidson, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3.
Independence will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Ironton at 3:45 p.m. One thing working in Independence's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last six matchups. As for Hilliard Davidson, they will head out on the road to face off against Hilliard Bradley at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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