Independence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 6-1 to the Heritage Coyotes. That's two games in a row now that Independence has lost by exactly five runs.
Independence saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Sanford, who went 1-for-4 with a triple and a run.
On Heritage's side, the team relied heavily on Quinton Mitchell, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Diego Gonzalez, who went 3-for-4 with a triple and an RBI.
Independence's defeat dropped their record down to 3-20. As for Heritage, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-10.
While Independence had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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