The Independence Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Whitehaven Tigers at 8:45 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Independence comes in on four and Whitehaven on 24.
Last Monday, Independence beat Beech 43-36.
Meanwhile, Whitehaven won against Kirkwood last Saturday with 67 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Monday. Whitehaven beat Kirkwood by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 67-39. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked third, while the Cobras are ranked 45th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Whitehaven's victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 32-3. As for Independence, their win bumped their record up to 22-12.
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