The Independence Tigers will head out to square off against the Ponchatoula Green Wave at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Independence will be strutting in after a win while Ponchatoula will be coming in after a loss.
Independence took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They strolled past Albany with points to spare, taking the game 27-8. The victory was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Ponchatoula was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against St. James, falling 35-13.
Independence's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Ponchatoula, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
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