Basketball Recap: Jax Wilson Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Holly Springs

Wildcats

Margin (Wins)

11/22/24 vs Strayhorn	51
12/16/24 @ Strayhorn	48
01/07/25 @ Potts Camp	40
11/19/24 vs Charleston	35
11/09/24 vs Byhalia	33

Independence hadn't done well against Holly Springs recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Everything went the Independence Wildcats' way against the Holly Springs Hawks as the Independence Wildcats made off with a 64-41 win. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 23 points or more this season.

Independence's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jax Wilson, who posted 15 points. Another player making a difference was Kenyon Dowl, who put up 13 points.

Independence's win bumped their record up to 13-8. As for Holly Springs, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-12.

Independence has already played their next match, a 62-44 defeat against Rosa Fort on the 22nd. As for Holly Springs, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 70-62 loss against Center Hill on the 24th.