Mississippi High School Basketball - Independence can't hold off Winona
November 4, 2025: Winona, MS 38967 Winona Tigers (Winona, MS) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Independence Wildcats (Independence, MS), 74-72 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Winona upgrades its record to 1-0 on the year. The Tigers travel to Ethel (Ethel, MS) to confront the Tigers in a non-league game on Thursday, November 6. The Tigers go into the game with a record of 0-1. Ethel lost 77-32 in their recent non-league game against East Webster (Maben, MS)
With the loss, Independence falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Byhalia (Byhalia, MS) to confront the Indians in a non-league game on Thursday, November 6. The Indians go into the game with a record of 1-0. Byhalia won 73-32 in their recent non-league outing against Hickory Flat (Hickory Flat, MS)