Football Game Preview: Independence on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 3, 2024, 4:08am

Football Preview: Independence Wildcats vs. Byhalia Indians

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Independence is 8-1 against Byhalia since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Independence Wildcats will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against the Byhalia Indians at 7:00 p.m. Byhalia took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Independence, who comes in off a win.

Independence is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Water Valley. Independence was the clear victor by a 37-15 margin over Water Valley on Friday. The score was close at the half, but the Wildcats pulled away in the second half with 31 points.

Meanwhile, Byhalia was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 14-8 to Byers.

Independence took their win against Byhalia in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 26-0. Does Independence have another victory up their sleeve, or will Byhalia turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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