The Independence Knights will take on the Lebanon Trail Trail Blazers at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Independence will be strutting in after a win while Lebanon Trail will be coming in after a defeat.
Independence took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 53-41 victory over Frisco. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Knights as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Lebanon Trail was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost 53-31 to Heritage. While losing is never fun, the Trail Blazers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 835th, while the Coyotes are ranked 394th).
Lebanon Trail's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Independence, their victory bumped their record up to 8-9.
Things could have been worse for Independence, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 45-29 loss to Lebanon Trail in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Independence avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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