Independence is 2-8 against Trinity since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Independence Blue Devils will take on the Trinity Trojans at 6:00 p.m.
On Saturday, Independence took a blow against Beaumont School, falling 57-23. The Blue Devils were down 44-20 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, Trinity took their match on Monday with ease, bagging a 60-23 win over Independence. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 21 points or more this season.
Independence better focus on containing Kendall Hughes and Iniya Charlton as the pair were huge in Trinity's win. Hughes went 5 of 9 en route to 15 points, while Charlton posted 13 points along with five boards and three steals. Charlton is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 37 games she's played dating back to last season. Jaila Wiggins was another key player, putting up six points and three steals.
Trinity pushed their record up to 13-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points per game. As for Independence, their loss dropped their record down to 10-9.
Independence was taken down by Trinity 60-23 in their previous meeting on Monday. Can Independence avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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