Independence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 35-13 to the Cuyahoga Heights Red Wolves. The Blue Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Wolves apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Despite the loss, Independence still got an impressive performance from Maverick Durden, who rushed for 40 yards and a pair of scores. Durden was even better on defense, forcing one fumble and making 15 total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.
Independence's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Cuyahoga Heights, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Independence has already played their next game, a 28-6 victory against Brooklyn on the 3rd. As for Cuyahoga Heights, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 30-13 loss against Fairview on the 3rd.
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