Bruce extended their losing streak to 11 on Monday, dropping them down to 2-14. They lost 12-1 to the Independence Wildcats. If the Trojans were looking for revenge after losing 4-1 to the Wildcats when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Bruce saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Coby Necaise, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
As for Independence, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-9. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won nine contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
On Independence's side, Kaleb Kitchen was incredible, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. The Wildcats are undefeated when Kitchen posts two or more runs, but 4-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Braylon Davis, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Looking ahead, Bruce will be playing in front of their home fans against East Union at 7:00 p.m. on April 7. As for Independence, they will head out on the road to square off against North Panola at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Fightn Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 19.2 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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