The Apollo Hawks will take on the Independence Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Apollo will head out to face Independence after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Apollo fell just short of Carl Hayden Community by a score of 2-1.
Meanwhile, Independence fell victim to Sunrise Mountain and their airtight defense two weeks ago. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs. The Patriots have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Independence's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3-3. As for Apollo, their loss dropped their record down to 6-2-3.
Everything went Apollo's way against Independence in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as Apollo made off with a 4-0 win. Will Apollo repeat their success, or does Independence have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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