Garces Memorial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They took a blow against the Independence Falcons, falling 63-17. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1090th, while the Falcons are ranked 450th).
Kenadi Walton continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Independence, dropping a double-double on 22 points and ten boards. Walton is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in the last 13 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Olivia Fletcher, who posted nine points in addition to seven steals and five rebounds.
Garces Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Independence, they pushed their record up to 9-7 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Garces Memorial wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 54-22 loss against Liberty on the 21st. As for Independence, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 67-19 defeat against Bakersfield Christian on the 21st.
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