The Independence Wildcats soccer team (Independence, MS), was overwhelmed 11-0 in Friday's non-league outing with the host Vardaman Rams (Vardaman, MS)

With the win, Vardaman advances its record to 11-3 on the campaign. The Rams travel to Strayhorn (Sarah, MS) to battle the Mustangs in a non-league outing on Monday, January 8. The Mustangs go into the outing with a record of 6-4. Strayhorn 1-1 in their recent non-league outing against Cleveland Central (Cleveland, MS)

In their next game, the Wildcats battle the Byhalia Indians (Byhalia, MS) in a 1A Region 2 outing, on Tuesday, January 9. Independence will attempt to advance on its 1-9 season record. The Indians go into the outing with a 1-8 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to South Pontotoc (Pontotoc, MS).