Rocky River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Independence Patriots, falling 16-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Patriots this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on Friday.
Rocky River's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Independence, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when Rocky River Ravens challenge East Mecklenburg Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Independence, they will venture away from home to take on Butler at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Independence's pitchers better be ready for this one: Butler has averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season.
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