Walnut Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Independence 76ers. That's two games in a row now that the Scots have lost by just one run.
Walnut Ridge's record now sits at 0-3. As for Independence, their record is now 2-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Walnut Ridge will take on rival Eastmoor Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Independence is set to face off against their familiar foe Marion-Franklin at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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