The Independence Patriots can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. They blew past East Mecklenburg 82-36 at home. The win was familiar territory for Independence who now have three in a row.
Independence's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kaylee Carson led the charge by scoring 21 points along with eight steals. Carson is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamryn Kitchen, who scored 19 points along with three steals.
East Mecklenburg's loss came despite strong showings from Presense Downer and Jurnee Darling. Downer scored 12 points along with eight rebounds, while Darling scored three points along with five rebounds.
Independence is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for East Mecklenburg, they dropped their record down to 6-16 with that loss, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Independence will be playing in front of their home fans against Rocky River at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Independence is facing Rocky River at the right time seeing as Rocky River is stuck on a eight-game losing streak. As for East Mecklenburg, they will head out on the road to square off against Charlotte Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Charlotte Catholic has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 252 points over their last four matches.
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