In Wednesday's non-league contest, the visiting Independence Tigers basketball team scored a big 71-31 triumph over the Sumner Cowboys.

The Tigers (6-6) will now prepare for their contest against Hammond (Hammond, LA). The Tornadoes go into the non-league contest with a 8-2 record. In their last contest, Hammond smashed Kentwood (Kentwood, LA), 77-31, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Cowboys confront the Kentwood Kangaroos (Kentwood, LA) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, December 19. Sumner will attempt to better on its 0-8 season record. The Kangaroos go into the contest with a 0-7 record after their 71-17 non-league loss to Springfield (Springfield, LA).