| 02/24/26 vs Charleston | 4 |
| 02/19/26 vs Hickory Flat | 4 |
| 03/26/26 vs Coahoma County | 3 |
| 02/17/26 @ Hickory Flat | 3 |
| 03/31/26 @ North Panola | 2 |
| + 4 more games |
Eli Stepp was a major factor in Independence's victory over North Panola on Tuesday. The Fightn Cougars had no answer to Stepp as he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Stepp has become a key player for Independence: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 6-9 otherwise.
Stepp's strong effort led Independence over North Panola and he'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Fightn Cougars are limping into the matchup having lost six straight at home dating back to last season. There's no doubt they're looking for a change of fortune, but will Stepp and the Wildcats have enough to stop it? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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