The Independence Patriots will square off against the Mingo Central Miners at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Independence is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Independence came up short against Shady Spring and fell 11-6.
Independence got a massive performance out of Emma Lilly, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Kassidy Bradbury, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double.
Meanwhile, Mingo Central earned an 8-4 win over Tolsia on Tuesday. The Miners haven't had any issues with the Rebels recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Mingo Central's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Independence, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 7-1 and their overall record down to 15-7.
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