Independent is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 15-0 to the Chaparral Roadrunners on Tuesday. Independent was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Chaparral apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2021.
For Chaparral's part, Conner Hostetler made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Hostetler was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last six games he's played.
In other batting news, Tyce Pfaff was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Ty Hadsall was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while going 1-for-2.
Independent's defeat dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Chaparral, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-9.
Independent is on the road again on Thursday to play Life Prep at 4:00 p.m. As for Chaparral, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Belle Plaine at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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