It was all tied up at the half for Independence and Olympic on Friday, but Independence stepped up in the second half. Independence snuck past Olympic with a 38-34 win. Olympic can consider this payback for the 7-38 loss they dealt Independence the last time the teams encountered one another.
The victory bumped Independence's record up to 1-0. The defeat dropped Olympic's record to 0-2.
Independence are packing up and heading on the road for the first time this season. They face off against West Mecklenburg next week at 7:00 PM. Olympic will be defending their home turf for the first time next week when they go up against Hopewell at 7:00 PM. With the two teams each stumbling in off of a loss, both will be hungry for the triumph.
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