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IndependenceLafayette

Wildcats
59
Commodores
62

The Lafayette (Oxford, MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Independence (MS) by a score of 62-59.

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Independence----59
Lafayette----62
Final score provided by S. Arbiter.
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Game Stats

Independence (24-25)

Independence

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals58
1Tarrell Wilson (Sr)14
2Jax Wilson (Sr)9
3JaBarri Newson (Sr)7
5Kenyon Dowl (So)9
11Jamal Jamison (Sr)3
13K. Higgenbottom (So)14
34DJ Mitchell (Sr)2
Independence

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals5815163191
1Tarrell Wilson (Sr)144591
2Jax Wilson (Sr)9111
3JaBarri Newson (Sr)7213
4Lajaden Jackson (Jr)1121
5Kenyon Dowl (So)95
11Jamal Jamison (Sr)3134
12Brandon Avant (Sr)11
13K. Higgenbottom (So)14
23Chantz Gardner (Jr)4262
34DJ Mitchell (Sr)2235

Lafayette (24-25)

Lafayette has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Lafayette holds off Independence

January 3, 2025: Oxford, MS 38655

In Friday's non-league contest, the host Lafayette Commodores basketball team scored a close 62-59 triumph over the Independence Wildcats.

The Commodores (9-5) will now prepare for their contest against Red Bay (Red Bay, AL). The Tigers go into the non-league contest with a 10-7 record.

In their next game, the Wildcats confront the Potts Camp Cardinals (Potts Camp, MS) in a non-league contest, on Tuesday, January 7. Independence will attempt to better on its 10-6 season record. The Cardinals go into the contest with a 0-14 record after their 69-44 non-league loss to Belmont (Belmont, MS).

Independence @ Lafayette Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 3, 2025 @ 3p
Lafayette High School
The Lafayette (Oxford, MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Independence (MS) by a score of 62-59.

Rankings & Records

Independence (24-25)

MSClass
14114
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
15-124-46-37-52-4.556.5001,5611,360

Lafayette (24-25)

MSClass
15819
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
11-153-77-44-100-1.423.3001,3201,305

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Independence		15.014.614.315.3-57.8
Lafayette		15.312.716.013.39.050.8

Team Stat Comparison

IndependenceLafayette
51.4Points Per Game-
12.2Rebounds Per Game-
4.9Assists Per Game-
5.6Steals Per Game-
0.8Blocks Per Game-

Team Leaders

IndependenceLafayetteNational Avg.
#2 Jax Wilson13.5Points Per Game
-
4.9
#1 Tarrell Wilson2.8Rebounds Per Game
-
2.6
#5 Kenyon Dowl1.0Assists Per Game
-
1.0
#1 Tarrell Wilson1.1Steals Per Game
-
0.8
#1 Tarrell Wilson0.3Blocks Per Game
-
0.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Independence2-1Lafayette2-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/14/24IndependenceHernando(W) 52-4011/19/24LafayetteHernando(W) 44-34
11/21/24IndependenceLewisburg(W) 55-521/25/25LewisburgLafayette(W) 48-36
12/21/24PontotocIndependence(L) 67-5712/13/24LafayettePontotoc(L) 65-33
1/18/25PontotocLafayette(L) 61-40

Record Breakdown

Independence (24-25)

Lafayette (24-25)
15-12
Overall
11-15
5-5
League
3-8
10-3
Non-League
6-6
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
2-1
Common Opponent
2-2
6-3
Home
7-4
7-5
Away
4-10
2-4
Neutral
0-1
0-1
Playoff
0-0
15-12
In-State
11-14
0-0
Out-of-State
0-1