In Friday's non-league match, the visiting Independence Eagles basketball team scored a tight 1-0 triumph over the Franklin Admirals.

In their next game, the Eagles meet the Columbia Central Lions (Columbia, TN) in a 4A District 12 match, on Tuesday, January 24. Independence will attempt to better on its 18-3 season record. The Lions enter the match with a 3-14 record after their 56-50 league loss to Nolensville (Nolensville, TN).

With the defeat, Franklin moves to 15-6 on the year. The Admirals host Overton (Nashville, TN) to meet the Bobcats in a 4A District 11 match on Tuesday, January 24. The Bobcats come into the challenge with a record of 8-11. Overton lost 73-43 in their recent league challenge against Centennial (Franklin, TN)