Independence is 0-4 against Briar Woods since April of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. Independence will head out on the road to take on the Briar Woods Falcons at 6:30 p.m.
Independence is is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Briar Woods.
For Briar Woods' part, Caprice Bohmer made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Bohmer has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Bohmer was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
In other batting news, Alyssa Hoyler was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Emily Collins, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Independence's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Briar Woods, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-5.
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