After flying high against West last Friday, Independence came back down to earth. The Independence 76ers took a blow against the Africentric Early College Nubians on Thursday, falling 60-16. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the 76ers have suffered since December 13, 2024.
It was another big night for Shaunie Little, who posted 13 points and eight steals for Africentric Early College. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeniya Bowers, who earned 13 points.
Independence's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Africentric Early College, they pushed their record up to 12-4 with the win, which was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season.
Independence didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 43-29 victory against Briggs on the 24th. As for Africentric Early College, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 71-41 win against Eastmoor Academy on the 24th.
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