California High School Basketball - South edges Independence
December 17, 2022: Bakersfield, CA 93311 The South Spartans (Bakersfield, CA) basketball nipped the host Independence Falcons (Bakersfield, CA), 59-54 in Saturday's non-league test.
The Spartans (12-3) will now prepare for their test against Mira Monte (Bakersfield, CA). The Lions go into the non-league test with a 11-7 record. In their last test, Mira Monte was tipped by Shafter (Shafter, CA), 56-43, in a non-league test.
The Falcons now own a 5-6 record. They play next when they travel to Mark Keppel for a non-league test on Tuesday, December 27. Independence will encounter a Aztecs squad coming off a 64-51 non-league win over San Marino (San Marino, CA). The Aztecs record now stands at 10-2.