Independence pushed their score all the way to 11 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 14-11 to the St. Mary's-Colgan Panthers. Independence has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alex Jones and Lucy Robins stepped up to the plate in a big way. Jones went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run, while Robins went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Winebrenner, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Independence's loss dropped their record down to 7-2. As for St. Mary's-Colgan, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1-1.
Independence will look to defend their home field on Friday against Labette County at 4:30 p.m. As for St. Mary's-Colgan, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Columbus on April 22nd.
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