Independence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Colbert Heights Wildcats, falling 11-2.
Independence saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Schmidt, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Independence's loss dropped their record down to 12-14. As for Colbert Heights, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 25-9.
Looking ahead, Independence will square off against Spring Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Raiders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.45 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Colbert Heights, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 6-3 victory against Hatton on the 19th.
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