The Winfield Generals beat the Independence Patriots 46-34 on Saturday.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Winfield to victory, but perhaps none more so than Gabriella Canterbury, who posted nine points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals. What's more, Canterbury posted two blocks, the most she's had since back in January. The team also got some help courtesy of Emeri Nelson, who earned 12 points along with six boards and three steals.
Winfield was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Independence only racked up eight.
Despite the loss, Independence still got an impressive performance from Harmony Mills, who had 13 points and three blocks. Lacey Goodson was another key player, putting up 12 points in addition to eight rebounds and three blocks.
The victory got Winfield back to even at 1-1. As for Independence, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Winfield will square off against St. Albans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Generals' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Independence, they will challenge Greenbrier West at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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