The Independence Falcons will head out to take on the Highland Scots at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Independence will be strutting in after a win while Highland will be coming in after a defeat.
Independence will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Ridgeview, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Independence came out on top against Ridgeview by a score of 39-32 on Thursday.
| 01/30/25 vs Ridgeview | 15 |
| 01/28/25 @ Liberty | 22 |
| 01/23/25 @ Bakersfield | 15 |
Independence's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kenadi Walton, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 15 rebounds. Walton has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more boards the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Madison Harrold, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds.
Independence smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 20 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Highland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 49-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of West.
Highland's defeat dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Independence, their victory bumped their record up to 11-9.
Everything came up roses for Independence against Highland when the teams last played back in January, as the team secured a 55-26 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Independence since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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