
Patriots
04/28/25 vs Rocky River | 15-0 |
04/25/25 vs Butler | 15-0 |
04/23/25 vs A.L. Brown | 7-4 |
04/10/25 @ East Mecklenburg | 15-0 |
04/08/25 vs Providence | 7-6 |
+ 10 more games |
Independence waltzed into their match on Monday with 14 straight wins... but they left with 15. They didn't even let the Rocky River Ravens on the board, marking their second-straight 15-0 shutout. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 games by ten runs or more this season.
Michaela Williams made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Those eight strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with three runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Independence got a big performance out of Chloe Tilly, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI and two runs. Those three RBI gave Tilly a new career-high. Sofia Tristan was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Independence always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .864. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Independence's win was their 14th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.9 runs over those games. As for Rocky River, they are on a 25-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-11.
Independence didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Charlotte Catholic on the 29th. Rocky River does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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