Independence suffered their biggest loss since April 9, 2024 on Monday. They lost 11-5 to the Liberty Patriots. The defeat continues a trend for the Falcons in their meetings with the Patriots: they've now lost three in a row.
Independence got a good showing from Alex Reynoso, who tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
At the plate, Isaiah Guzman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Aldo Salcedo also deserves some recognition as he launched his first home run of the season.
Independence's record now sits at 7-3. As for Liberty, they moved to 5-5 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
While Independence had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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