Tehachapi hasn't had much luck against Independence recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Warriors will challenge the Falcons at 12:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Tehachapi had to start their season on the road on Wednesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of Centennial by a score of 6-5.
Cadence McIrvin put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off three hits. McIrvin was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double.
In other batting news, Riley Wilsted and Kayden Grigsby stepped up to the plate in a big way. Wilsted went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, while Grigsby went 1-for-4 with one home run and two runs.
Meanwhile, Independence fell victim to Frontier and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 22-0 to the Titans.
Tehachapi couldn't quite get it done against Independence when the teams last played back in April of 2022 as they fell 8-3. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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