The Independence 76ers had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18 points), and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They came out on top against Sequoia by a score of 39-32. This was payback for Independence, who suffered a 52-20 loss the last time these two teams met.
Leading Independence to victory were Jodi Regondola and Ashjeet Kaur. Regondola scored 13 points, while Kaur scored 17 points.
Independence's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Sequoia, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-4.
Independence will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Cupertino at 5:30 p.m. on December 27th. Sequoia will be home for the holidays to greet Mountain View at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Mountain View presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Sequoia in California (Mountain View is ranked 239th, while Sequoia is ranked 519th).
