Chanute and Independence squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Chanute had to settle for second. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Independence Bulldogs. The defeat continues a trend for Chanute in their matchups with Independence: they've now lost three in a row.
For Independence's part, the team relied heavily on Alex Jones, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Winebrenner, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Chanute's loss dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Independence, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-8.
Chanute does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Independence, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat vs. Wamego on the 14th.
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