Independence came tearing into Thursday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Cuyahoga Heights Red Wolves by a score of 10-6. That's two games straight that Independence has won by exactly four runs.
Anderson Jolliffe and Andrew Stamp did most of the damage at the plate: Jolliffe scored three runs while going 2-for-3, while Stamp got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Ronin Tschetter, who scored a run and stole a base.
Independence pushed their record up to 7-3 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Cuyahoga Heights, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Independence will head out on the road to challenge Lutheran West at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Cuyahoga Heights, they will be playing at home against Chagrin Falls at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Cuyahoga Heights is facing Chagrin Falls at the right time seeing as Chagrin Falls is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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