Independence is on a four-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Marion-Franklin a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Independence 76ers will look to defend their home field against the Marion-Franklin Red Devils at 5:30 p.m. Independence has given up an average of 20.6 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Independence is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They lost 23-11 to Briggs on Tuesday.
Marion-Franklin couldn't beat Tree of Life Christian on Thursday even though they stacked eight runs on them in the fourth inning. The Red Devils fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 9-8.
Marion-Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Independence, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Independence suffered a grim 26-4 defeat to Marion-Franklin in their previous matchup back in April. Will the 76ers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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