The Independence Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Center Hill Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Independence's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last five contests.
It was a proper cat-fight when Independence faced off against Rosa Fort on Thursday. Independence blew past Rosa Fort 26-4. The Wildcats have beaten the Lions the last five times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Lions has come to flipping the script.
Meanwhile, Center Hill came up short against Grenada on Tuesday and fell 7-4. The Mustangs have struggled against the Chargers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Independence's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Center Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
Independence might still be hurting after the 14-4 loss they got from Center Hill when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Independence avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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