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The Independence (IA) varsity basketball team won Monday's home conference game against Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton, IA) by a score of 61-29.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Vinton-Shellsburg----29
Independence----61
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Game Story

Iowa High School Basketball - Vinton-Shellsburg trounced by Independence

January 6, 2025: Independence, IA 50644

The Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings basketball squad (Vinton, IA), was crushed 61-29 in Monday's league battle with the host Independence Mustangs (Independence, IA)

With the victory, Independence advances its record to 5-5 on the year. The Mustangs travel to Grinnell (Grinnell, IA) to meet the Tigers in a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 7. The Tigers enter the battle with a record of 2-5.

The Vikings now own a 4-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host West Delaware for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 7. Vinton-Shellsburg will meet a Hawks squad coming off a 54-33 non-league win over Jesup (Jesup, IA). The Hawks record now stands at 6-3.

VSHS @ Independence Basketball Game Info

Mon., Jan. 6, 2025 @ 6p
Independence High School
The Independence (IA) varsity basketball team won Monday's home conference game against Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton, IA) by a score of 61-29.

Rankings & Records

Vinton-Shellsburg (24-25)

IAClass
19240
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
5-183-93-62-12.217.2507931,304

Independence (24-25)

IAClass
14829
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
7-143-74-73-7.333.3009271,158

Team Scoring Averages

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Vinton-Shellsburg
----34.5
Independence
----44.1

Head-to-Head

  • Vinton-Shellsburg won on 12/10/2024
    12/10Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Independence----48
    VSHS----53

    The Independence (IA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton, IA) by a score of 53-48.

  • Independence won on 1/6/2025
    1/6 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    VSHS----29
    Independence----61

    The Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton, IA) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away conference game against Independence (IA) by a score of 61-29.

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Vinton-Shellsburg3-14Independence4-12
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/6/24Vinton-ShellsburgMarion(L) 47-3712/20/24MarionIndependence(L) 52-48
1/28/25IndependenceMarion(L) 73-48
12/13/24Vinton-ShellsburgCenter Point-Urbana(L) 65-2911/26/24IndependenceCenter Point-Urbana(L) 71-32
12/17/24IndependenceCenter Point-Urbana
1/24/25Center Point-UrbanaIndependence(L) 70-33
12/17/24BentonVinton-Shellsburg(L) 38-361/10/25BentonIndependence(W) 57-40
1/24/25Vinton-ShellsburgBenton(L) 54-33
12/19/24OelweinVinton-Shellsburg(W) 63-5912/2/24OelweinIndependence(W) 70-43
12/20/24South Tama CountyVinton-Shellsburg(W) 51-4812/6/24South Tama CountyIndependence(W) 43-31
1/28/25Vinton-ShellsburgSouth Tama County(W) 38-24
1/7/25West DelawareVinton-Shellsburg(L) 67-201/14/25IndependenceWest Delaware(L) 63-43
1/30/25West DelawareIndependence
2/8/25West DelawareIndependence(L) 67-38
1/10/25Vinton-ShellsburgMt. Vernon(L) 77-251/17/25IndependenceMt. Vernon(L) 65-42
2/15/25Vinton-ShellsburgMt. Vernon(L) 68-232/3/25Mt. VernonIndependence(L) 73-26
1/14/25Clear Creek-AmanaVinton-Shellsburg(L) 67-2112/13/24Clear Creek-AmanaIndependence(L) 65-23
1/31/25Vinton-ShellsburgClear Creek-Amana(L) 73-31
1/17/25WilliamsburgVinton-Shellsburg(L) 68-342/11/25IndependenceWilliamsburg(L) 52-40
2/3/25Vinton-ShellsburgWilliamsburg
2/3/25Vinton-ShellsburgWilliamsburg(L) 63-23
1/21/25GrinnellVinton-Shellsburg(L) 45-301/7/25IndependenceGrinnell(W) 46-39
2/7/25Vinton-ShellsburgGrinnell(L) 45-24
2/11/25SolonVinton-Shellsburg(L) 61-251/21/25SolonIndependence(L) 76-34
2/7/25IndependenceSolon(L) 64-37

Record Breakdown

Vinton-Shellsburg (24-25)

Independence (24-25)

5-18
Overall
7-14
3-9
League
3-7
2-9
Non-League
4-7
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
3-14
Common Opponent
4-12
3-6
Home
4-7
2-12
Away
3-7
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
5-18
In-State
7-14
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0