The Buckeye Hawks will head out on the road to square off against the Independence Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Buckeye took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-11 victory over Copper Canyon. The win was a breath of fresh air for Buckeye as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Buckeye's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Nicholas Tripp, who went 3-for-4 with six RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Alexander Coronado, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Independence can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Washington as Independence made off with a 14-6 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Independence.
Buckeye's victory bumped their record up to 8-18. As for Independence, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Everything went Buckeye's way against Independence in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Buckeye made off with a 10-2 victory. Does Buckeye have another victory up their sleeve, or will Independence turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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