Augusta extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Friday, dropping them down to 0-2. They were dealt a 63-35 defeat at the hands of the Independence/Gilmanton Indees. The game was over by the end of the first half, with no points scored by either team from that point forward.
As for Independence/Gilmanton, the victory got them back to even at 1-1. They haven't had any issues with Augusta recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Independence/Gilmanton's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Arabelle Knisely, who shot 50% from the field on her way to 13 points and four steals. Nora Schank was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to seven steals and six rebounds.
Augusta wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 63-51 loss against Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran on the 25th. As for Independence/Gilmanton, they have also already played their next matchup, a 58-56 defeat against Blair-Taylor on the 25th.
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