Basketball Game Preview: Independence Knights vs. Newman Smith Trojans
By Team Reports
Nov 5, 2024, 3:02am
Basketball Preview: Independence Knights vs. Newman Smith Trojans
The Independence Knights will take on the Newman Smith Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Independence is headed out to face Newman Smith after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Independence blew past Adams, posting a 66-35 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Knights as it spelled an end to their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, everything went Newman Smith's way against John Paul II on Saturday as Newman Smith made off with a 54-34 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
Independence was able to grind out a solid victory over Newman Smith in their previous matchup back in November of 2022, winning 47-37. The rematch might be a little tougher for Independence since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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