Ashland lost against Independence back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Ashland Blue Devils took a blow against the Independence Wildcats, falling 59-29. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 287th, while the Wildcats are ranked 111th).
Ashland has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-17 record this season. As for Independence, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 17-7.
Ashland has already played their next game, a 52-30 loss against Jumpertown on the 24th. As for Independence, they are taking a road trip to challenge Coahoma County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Independence's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests.
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