Blue Devils
| 04/12/25 vs Perry | 13-10 |
| 04/12/25 vs Washington | 13-10 |
| 04/12/25 vs Columbia | 3-2 |
| 04/03/25 vs Brookside | 7-4 |
| 04/02/25 @ Mapleton | 10-8 |
| + 2 more games |
Independence strolled into their game on Saturday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They beat the Washington Tigers by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 13-10.
Lila Manfredonia made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits any time she's pitched this season. She was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one triple.
In other batting news, Alexa Johnson was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Allie Bohrer was another key player, going 1-for-2 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Independence's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Washington, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Independence has already played their next game, a 12-1 win against Cuyahoga Heights on the 14th. As for Washington, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 13-8 loss against GlenOak on the 14th.
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