Tara lost against Independence back in March of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Tara Trojans fell victim to a rough 15-5 defeat at the hands of the Independence Tigers. Tara has not had much luck with Independence recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Tara saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lenmorrow Lawrence, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI. Steven Ruiz was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Tara's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Independence, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-4.
Tara will head out on the road to face off against Madison Prep Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Madison Prep Academy is coming into the contest with five straight defeats at home, meaning Tara will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. Independence will take on Northlake Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Independence's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matchups.
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