Independence came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They took a blow against the Piedmont Hills Pirates, falling 45-7. The defeat continues a trend for the 76ers in their meetings with the Pirates: they've now lost six in a row.
Piedmont Hills' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Travis Linane, who picked up 30 receiving yards and one score, and also threw for 64 yards and one touchdown. Diego Arias was in the mix as well, providing the Pirates with two TDs.
Independence's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Piedmont Hills, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Independence will take on Windsor at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Piedmont Hills, they will face off against Willow Glen at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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