South Carolina High School Basketball - Independence routed by Fort Mill
February 6, 2025: Fort Mill, SC 29715 Fort Mill Yellow Jackets (Fort Mill, SC) supporters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Independence Patriots (Charlotte, NC), 58-14 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Fort Mill advances its record to 14-10 on the year. The Yellow Jackets host Indian Land (Fort Mill, SC) to face the Warriors in a AAAAA Region 3 match on Tuesday, February 11. The Warriors enter the match with a record of 6-18. Indian Land lost 71-21 in their recent league match against Clover (Clover, SC)
The Patriots now own a 1-19 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to East Mecklenburg for a 4A Southwestern match on Friday, February 7. Independence will face a Eagles squad coming off a 63-33 league loss to Butler (Matthews, NC). The Eagles record now stands at 6-15.