Independence will square off against the Western Branch Bruins at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Independence is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Herndon with a sharp 10-2 victory. Winning may never get old, but Independence sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Meanwhile, Western Branch made easy work of Edison on Tuesday and carried off an 8-2 win.
Ian Taylor made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Taylor was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs.
In other batting news, Western Branch got a massive performance out of Carter Walter, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Colin Biernot was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one run.
Independence's record is now 21-3. As for Western Branch, their record now sits at 22-4.
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