Independence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 49-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Whitehall-Yearling Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the 76ers of the 67-44 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2024.
Independence lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Darren White-Tyler, who went 5-for-11 on his way to 11 points. Another player making a difference was Abdoulaye Ndongo, who posted seven points and ten boards.
Independence's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Whitehall-Yearling, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Independence wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 45-38 defeat against Whetstone on the 4th. Whitehall-Yearling has also already played their next game (against Franklin Heights), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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