Independence faced Fort Scott in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Bulldogs took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-1 on Tuesday.
Independence's loss dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Fort Scott, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-1.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Independence will challenge rival Parsons on Monday. Meanwhile, Fort Scott is set to face off against their familiar foe Labette County on Friday.
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