Briggs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They fell 57-49 to the Independence 76ers. The Bruins were down 41-19 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Independence's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Oumar Sall, who posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Darren White-Tyler, who put up ten points.
Briggs' defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Independence, their win ended a 17-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-16.
Briggs is taking a road trip to challenge Eastmoor Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eastmoor Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.4 points per game this season. As for Independence, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 70-28 victory against Cristo Rey on the 25th.
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