Independence's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 74-31 loss at the hands of Briar Woods. Independence has struggled against Briar Woods recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Hope Drake was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds for Briar Woods. Giuliana Bohmer was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with two steals.
Independence's defeat was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-17. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 28.4 points per game. As for Briar Woods, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 21-1.
Independence does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Briar Woods also has no future games currently scheduled.
