The Independence Patriots will head out on the road to square off against the Butler Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Independence has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 290 points over their last four matches.
Independence can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Rocky River 70-37 at home. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 37-13.
Kamryn Kitchen continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 17 points along with two steals. She hasn't dropped below two steals for 13 straight games. Another player making a difference was Chloe Moss, who scored 13 points along with eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Butler pushed their score all the way to 57 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 66-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cuthbertson. Butler has been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
Independence pushed their record up to 18-5 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.6 points per game. As for Butler, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.
Everything came up roses for Independence against Butler in their previous meeting back in January as the team secured a 67-34 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Independence since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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