Rosa Fort was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They suffered a tough 14-1 defeat at the hands of the Independence Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Rosa Fort of the 12-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Monday.
For Independence's part, they got a massive performance out of Ethan Wright, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Wright is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Braylon Davis, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Rosa Fort's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Independence, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 15-9 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rosa Fort will take on North Panola at 5:00 p.m. on April 9th. As for Independence, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Coahoma County at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Independence's favor as the squad sits on six straight wins at home while Coahoma County has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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