Basketball Recap: Independent Comes Up Short

Independent was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 38-34 heartbreaker at the hands of the Belle Plaine Dragons. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Dragons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.

Independent's loss dropped their record down to 2-12-1. As for Belle Plaine, their win bumped their record up to 7-11.

Independent has already played their next contest (against Independence), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Belle Plaine, they will square off against Kingman on Friday.