Independence will challenge the Lightridge Bolts at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Independence is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Independence is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They put the hurt on Massaponax with a sharp 14-3 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Independence considering their two-run performance the game before.
Andraya Santos was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. Caitlin Welsh also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Lightridge faced Riverside in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Friday. The Bolts fell just short of the Ram by a score of 2-1. The loss was the Bolts' first of the season.
Independence's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-6. As for Lightridge, their loss dropped their record down to 19-1.
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