Independent and Conway Springs are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2017, but not for long. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Independent Panthers face off against the Conway Springs Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Independent has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Conway Springs will arrive with six straight victories.
Last Tuesday, Independent was beaten by Cheney 58-23.
Meanwhile, Conway Springs' game on Thursday was all tied up 18-18 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They secured a 36-32 W over Chaparral.
Independent better keep an eye on Sadie Koester. She was instrumental in Conway Springs' win, putting up 13 points and six rebounds. Koester has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Joslin Bartelson was another key player, scoring four points and six boards.
Independent's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4-1. As for Conway Springs, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
Independent took their victory against Conway Springs in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 58-35. The rematch might be a little tougher for Independent since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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