In what's become a running theme this season, Independence gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They blew past the Water Valley Blue Devils 18-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Independence also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Independence let Brooklynn Pace and Lynna Wallace loose on the outfield. Pace scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Wallace scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Mabry Owens, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Water Valley's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mariah Wilson, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Independence's victory bumped their record up to 5-6-1. As for Water Valley, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Independence will head out on the road to take on Center Hill at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Water Valley, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Ingomar at 6:30 p.m. on April 4th. Water Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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