The Independence Mustangs basketball team (Independence, IA), was overwhelmed 78-52 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Solon Spartans (Solon, IA)

The Spartans now possess a 19-0 record. They put it on the line next when they host Williamsburg for a non-league battle on Friday, February 9. Solon will confront a Raiders team coming off a 56-55 league loss to Clear Creek-Amana (Tiffin, IA). The Raiders record now stands at 11-7.

The Mustangs (6-12) will now prepare for their battle against Center Point-Urbana (Center Point, IA). The Stormin' Pointers come into the WAMAC - West battle with a 4-14 record. In their last battle, Center Point-Urbana was overwhelmed by Marion (Marion, IA), 61-33, in a league battle.