It was a proper cat-fight when Independence faced off against West Lowndes on Friday. The Independence Wildcats walked away with a 60-48 win over the West Lowndes Panthers. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 100th, while the Panthers are ranked 212th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Independence's victory bumped their record up to 10-4. As for West Lowndes, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Independence and West Union will face off at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. One thing working in Independence's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matches. As for West Lowndes, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Scott Central at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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