Football Recap: Independence Find Success

Independence's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They managed a 24-20 win over the Labette County Grizzlies. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Although Labette County took the loss, they still got scores from Kegan Bates, Nolan Nash, and Deontae Fields.

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Previous Games

10/17/25 - Home	24-20 W
10/18/24 - Away	0-28 L
10/13/23 - Home	17-14 W
10/14/22 - Away	23-30 L
10/15/21 - Home	42-12 W
+ 5 more games

Independence's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Labette County, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 5-2.

Independence has already played their next matchup, a 35-12 defeat against Rose Hill on the 24th. As for Labette County, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 35-14 win against Chanute on the 24th.