Wildcats
| 01/23/25 vs Ashland | 59-29 |
| 01/22/25 @ Rosa Fort | 56-33 |
| 01/21/25 @ Holly Springs | 59-33 |
Independence entered their tilt with Ashland on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They claimed a resounding 59-29 win over the Ashland Blue Devils. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 111th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 287th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Independence's victory bumped their record up to 17-7. As for Ashland, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-17 record this season.
Independence will square off against Coahoma County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Coahoma County's defense has only allowed 30 points per game this season, so Independence's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Ashland, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 52-30 defeat against Jumpertown on the 24th.
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