A win for Independence just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 75-6 loss at the hands of the Melissa Cardinals. The Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-6.
Logan Murindagomo rushed for 72 yards.
Independence's defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Melissa, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Emerson the next time they take the field. Melissa will head out to face Emerson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Independence will host them at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.
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