Basketball Recap: Independence's Win on Wednesday Extends Winning Streak to Eight

76ers

Previous Games

01/29/25 @ Piedmont Hills	65-35
01/24/25 vs Silver Creek	79-53
01/22/25 vs Leland	59-43
01/17/25 @ Lincoln	65-58
01/15/25 vs Prospect	60-41
+ 3 more games

Independence came tearing into Wednesday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed by the Piedmont Hills Pirates to the tune of 65-35. That's more bragging rights for the 76ers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

When it comes to explaining why Piedmont Hills lost, don't look at Armin Dhindsa. Despite the final result, he posted 12 points.

Independence has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Piedmont Hills, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 10-7 record.

Independence will head out on the road to challenge Prospect at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Independence knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight games -- so hopefully Prospect likes a good challenge. As for Piedmont Hills, they will welcome Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Piedmont Hills is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.4 points per game this season.