If Independence was riding high fresh off their 49-12 takedown of Holly Springs last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Independence Wildcats took a 28-22 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rosa Fort Lions. The Wildcats' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Rosa Fort was led to victory by Gregory Hargrow and Kevin Lomax. Hargrow rushed for 206 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.2 yards per carry, while Lomax rushed for 73 yards and two touchdowns. Those 206 rushing yards gave Hargrow a new career-high.
Independence's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-2. As for Rosa Fort, the win snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-4 record.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats takes on North Panola at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Rosa Fort, they will face off against Holly Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rosa Fort is facing Holly Springs at the right time seeing as Holly Springs is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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