The Independence Patriots will venture away from home to square off against the Butler Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Independence is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Independence is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Providence Day. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Patriots have suffered since March 26th.
Independence saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Brown, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Butler's offense. They lost 10-0 to Charlotte S on Wednesday. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Independence's loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Butler, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-14.
Independence suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Butler when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Patriots avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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