Iowa High School Basketball - West Delaware nipped by Independence
January 23, 2024: Independence, IA 50644 The Independence Mustangs held off the visiting West Delaware Hawks basketball team by a score of 68-64 in Tuesday's non-league battle.
The Mustangs now sport a 5-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Mt. Vernon for a non-league battle on Friday, January 26. Independence will battle a Mustangs team coming off a 52-50 non-league loss to Center Point-Urbana (Center Point, IA). The Mustangs record now stands at 9-6.
The Hawks (2-12) will now prepare for their battle against Marion (Marion, IA). The Wolves come into the non-league battle with a 10-4 record. In their last battle, Marion was nudged by Solon (Solon, IA), 70-54, in a non-league battle.