Independence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were beaten by the Briar Woods Falcons 58-27. While losing is never fun, Independence can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 271st, while Briar Woods is ranked 120th).
Briar Woods' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brianna Zaher led the charge by putting up 12 points along with six boards and three steals. Nina Stummer was another key player, scoring ten points and six rebounds.
Independence's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Briar Woods, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-7.
Independence has already played their next game (against Potomac Falls), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Briar Woods has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Riverside.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
