Kirtland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They lost 13-2 to the Independence Blue Devils. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Kirtland of the 24-9 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Addison Fleming was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Kirtland's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Independence, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.
Kirtland will look to defend their home field on Monday against Varsity Opponent at 4:30 p.m. As for Independence, they will head out on the road to challenge Trinity at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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