Shady Spring posted their closest victory since March 16, 2024 on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Independence Patriots, sneaking past 67-64. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Patriots are ranked 93rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Shady Spring's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Independence, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
Shady Spring has already played their next matchup (against Lincoln), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Independence will take on Greenbrier East at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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