The Independence Patriots will square off against the Summers County Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Independence ended up a good deal behind Princeton and lost 82-66. The Patriots haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Summers County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 70-52 to Wyoming East. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 108th, while the Warriors are ranked 26th).
Independence's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Summers County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
Independence didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Summers County in their previous meeting back in January, but they still walked away with a 56-52 victory. Does Independence have another victory up their sleeve, or will Summers County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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