After both having extra time off, the Independence Knights and the Liberty Redhawks will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Independence hasn't scored more than two runs for nine games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Last Thursday, Independence came up short against Centennial and fell 5-2.
Meanwhile, Liberty scored the most runs they've had all season to find success two weeks ago. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over Heritage.
Independence's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Liberty, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-13-2 record this season.
Independence came up short against Liberty when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 7-3. Can Independence avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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