West Virginia High School Basketball - Independence overwhelms Van
February 15, 2023: Coal City, WV 25823 Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Independence Patriots (Coal City, WV) and the visiting Van Bulldogs (Van, WV), saw Independence's basketball squad wallop Van by a tally of 62-27.
With the victory, Independence improves its record to 10-12 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to Shady Spring (Shady Spring, WV) to confront the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 18. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 5-15. Shady Spring won 82-25 in their recent non-league challenge against Liberty (Glen Daniel, WV)
Next up, the Bulldogs confront the Wahama White Falcons (Mason, WV) in a Tri-Valley - Hocking challenge, on Thursday, February 16. Van will attempt to improve on its 0-18 season record. The White Falcons come into the challenge with a 8-7 record after their 46-35 non-league win over Point Pleasant (Point Pleasant, WV).