Independence was the 4-1 winner over Tehachapi when they last played one another back in April of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Falcons took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors on Monday.
Aldo Salcedo
| 04/23/25 vs Highland | 3 |
| 04/14/25 vs Lindsay | 3 |
| 03/07/25 vs Legacy Christian Academy | 3 |
| 03/03/25 vs South | 3 |
| 05/12/25 @ Tehachapi | 2 |
| + 10 more games |
Independence saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aldo Salcedo, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. The Falcons are 10-1 when Salcedo posts two or more runs, but 5-13 otherwise. Another was Isaiah Guzman, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Independence's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 15-14. As for Tehachapi, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season.
Independence will square off against Hanford at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Tehachapi, they will face off against Exeter at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Warriors 2.7, the Monarchs 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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