Independence can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 53-50 win over the Kirtland Hornets. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Blue Devils have posted against the Hornets since January 5, 2019.
Leading Independence to victory were Emily Gibbons and Paige Priebe. Gibbons went 6 for 8 en route to 19 points, while Priebe went 7 for 16 en route to 19 points plus eight rebounds and five assists. Addison Walker was another key player, posting nine points.
The win got Independence back to even at 1-1. As for Kirtland, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Independence has already played their next match (against Kirtland), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Kirtland has already played their next contest (against Independence), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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