Independence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Labette County Grizzlies by a score of 4-2. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Independence couldn't push the score so high this time.
Caitlyn Felton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on eight hits.
Independence's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3. As for Labette County, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Independence will head out on the road to square off against Neodesha at 4:30 p.m. in Monday's first game. Independence is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season. As for Labette County, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Chanute.
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