The James Lick Comets's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. They took a serious blow against Independence, falling 52-8. James Lick was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-5.
Leading Independence to victory were Jodi Regondola and Ashjeet Kaur. Regondola scored 8 points, while Kaur scored 10 points. The contest was Kaur's third in a row with at least ten points. Abigail Villanueva was another key contributor, scoring 6 points.
The last time James Lick won on the road was back on Monday. Having now lost three straight away matches, they've bumped their record down to 0-3. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 7.3 points per game. As for Independence, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
James Lick won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Live Oak at 7:00 p.m. on December 1st. Live Oak is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games. As for Independence, they will be playing at home against Overfelt at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.