Even though the Independence 76ers scored an imposing 63 points on Tuesday, the Eastmoor Academy Warriors still came out on top. Eastmoor Academy took down the 76ers 82-63. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Eastmoor Academy.
It was another big night for Elijah Watkins, who scored 23 points along with six rebounds and six steals. Stephon Simpkins was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Eastmoor Academy's victory bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Independence, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-17.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastmoor Academy will square off against the Bruins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Briggs is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home. As for Independence, they will head out on the road to face off against the Cowboys at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
