The Independence Patriots will head out to face off against the Sierra Linda Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Independence is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Independence was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 30-26 to Copper Canyon.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Sierra Linda, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 55-53 win over La Joya Community on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bulldogs have posted since November 22, 2024.
Sierra Linda's win bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Independence, their loss dropped their record down to 4-13.
Independence came up short against Sierra Linda in their previous meeting back in January, falling 29-19. Can Independence avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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