After flying high against Strayhorn on Friday, Independence came back down to earth. The Wildcats came up short against the Mustangs on Saturday, falling 12-5. The Wildcats were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Mustangs earlier this season, when they won 18-11.
Madysen Cathey was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Daniel, who went 3-for-4 with one triple and one RBI.
Independence dropped their record down to 4-8 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Strayhorn, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-11.
Coming up, Independence will venture away from home to challenge Byhalia at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Strayhorn, they will welcome East Union at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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