Texas High School Basketball - Emerson knocked off by Independence
January 10, 2023: McKinney, TX 75070 The Independence Knights basketball team scored 44 points and held the host Emerson Mavericks to 26 in the Knights league triumph on Tuesday.
The Knights now sport a 7-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Liberty for a 5A Region II District 10 contest on Friday, January 13. Independence will battle a Redhawks team coming off a 48-27 league win over Heritage (Frisco, TX). The Redhawks record now stands at 13-8.
The Mavericks (7-19) will now prepare for their contest against Memorial (Frisco, TX). The Warriors enter the 5A Region II District 10 contest with a 18-9 record. In their last contest, Memorial ran past Centennial (Frisco, TX), 48-41, in a league contest.