The Independence Falcons will venture away from home to face off against the Liberty Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Independence didn't have too much trouble with Bakersfield as they won 45-30.
Kenadi Walton was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 24 points and 15 boards.
Independence smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 18 consecutive games.
Liberty played against Roosevelt and won via forfeit.
The victory (which was Liberty's third in a row) raised their record to 10-10. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 16.3 points per game. As for Independence, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Independence strolled past Liberty when the teams last played on January 9th by a score of 50-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Independence since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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