After having lost a blowout to Kingman/Cunningham in their previous matchup, Belle Plaine were happy to find some success on Friday. Belle Plaine put the hurt on Independent with a sharp 42-14 win. Independent can consider this payback for the 28-41 defeat they dealt Belle Plaine the last time the teams encountered one another.
Belle Plaine got off to a slow start in their previous match, but they had no such trouble against Independent and cruised to a 30-point first half. Meanwhile, Independent couldn't get anything going offensively, leaving the score at 30-0 heading into the break. Although they lost the second-half battle, they still had plenty to win the war. The victory bumped their record up to 1-2. Independent are still searching for that first win as they fell to 0-3.
Belle Plaine will stay at home next week against Cherryvale at 7:00 PM. Independent will be staying on the road, facing off against Anthony-Harper-Chaparral.
See how Belle Plaine vs. Independent plays out in the box score
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