Port Allen was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 56-52 heartbreaker at the hands of the Independence Tigers.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Independence to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jayden Anderson, who posted 23 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Anderson is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last four games he's played. Kordell Hines was another key player, dropping a double-double with 12 points and 15 rebounds.
Port Allen now has a losing record at 16-17. As for Independence, their victory bumped their record up to 17-15.
Looking ahead, Port Allen won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Breaux Bridge at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Independence, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Tigers take on the Jaguars at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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