Mississippi High School Basketball - Byers trounces Independence
January 27, 2023: Independence, MS 38618
The Byers Lions (Holly Springs, MS) basketball crushed the host Independence Wildcats (Independence, MS), 75-54 in Friday's non-league test.
The Lions (19-2) will now prepare for their test against Lake Cormorant (Lake Cormorant, MS). The go into the non-league test with a 10-12 record. In their last test, Lake Cormorant walloped Greenville (Greenville, MS), 69-56, in a league test.
The Wildcats now own a 5-11 record. They play next when they travel to Byhalia for a 3A Region 2 test on Tuesday, January 31. Independence will encounter a Indians squad coming off a 84-81 league loss to North Panola (Sardis, MS). The Indians record now stands at 6-11.
