In what's become a running theme this season, the Independence Patriots gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past Rocky River 70-37 at home. The win was familiar territory for Independence who now have four in a row.
Kamryn Kitchen continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 17 points along with two steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 13 games she's played. Chloe Moss was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with eight rebounds.
Rocky River lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Makenzie Michael, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds. Michael is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted five or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristin Jarrett, who scored nine points along with five rebounds and two blocks.
Independence pushed their record up to 18-5 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.6 points per game. As for Rocky River, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-16.
Independence will head out on the road to face off against Butler at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Independence knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Butler likes a good challenge. As for Rocky River, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Garinger at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Garinger focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 19 on Tuesday.
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