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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

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 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).

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