After flying high against MFL MarMac on Friday, Independence came back down to earth. The Mustangs fell just short of the Edgewood-Colesburg Vikings by a score of 3-1 on Saturday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-2 last Saturday.
This is the second loss in a row for Independence and nudges their season record down to 4-18. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only two runs. As for Edgewood-Colesburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season.
Independence has already played their next contest (against Monticello), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Edgewood-Colesburg, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lisbon at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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