Basketball Recap: Briggs Drops Season-High Score on Independence

By Team Reports Dec 17, 2024, 8:20pm

Basketball Recap: Briggs Bruins vs. Independence 76ers

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12/17/24 vs Independence64
12/11/24 vs KIPP Columbus53
12/06/24 @ Centennial51
12/13/24 @ West46
11/29/24 @ Central Crossing33
12/10/24 @ Walnut Ridge26

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Briggs). They walked away with a 64-54 win over the Independence 76ers on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for the Bruins, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Briggs' victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-4. As for Independence, they are on a 28-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Briggs will be home for the holidays to greet Eastmoor Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Briggs is facing Eastmoor Academy at the right time seeing as Eastmoor Academy is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Independence, they will host Marion-Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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