The Independence Falcons posted their biggest win since November 18, 2023 on Friday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 61-23 victory over Highland. With Independence ahead 28-1 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
It was another big night for Kaylynn Bolden, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last 16 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Olivia Fletcher, who scored 17 points along with six steals.
Independence has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-11 record this season. As for Highland, their loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-15.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Independence will stay at home for another game and welcome Bakersfield at 6:30 p.m. on January 31st. Bakersfield is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak. As for Highland, they will be playing at home against Centennial at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Centennial is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.