Byers
Byers Lions
BYER
2-2 Overall • Away
     
      
Independence
Independence Wildcats
INDEP
3-1 Overall • Home
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Byers Lions at Independence Wildcats — Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026 — Game preview

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Byers travels to Independence for a nonleague matchup on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026. Tip is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Central at Independence High School in Independence, Miss.

Game details

  • Game: Byers Lions at Independence Wildcats

  • Date/time: Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026 — 7:30 p.m. Central

  • Location: Independence High School (Independence, Miss.)

  • SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5694128-byers-vs-independence

  • Byers Lions: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/216138-byers-lions (SBLive fans: 35)

  • Independence Wildcats: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/178523-independence-wildcats (SBLive fans: 13)

Last time these teams met, Byers edged Independence 67-64 on Nov. 9, 2023. See the box score and recap from that meeting here: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/3071445-independence-vs-byers

Streaming and broadcast

Both schools list NFHS Network pages that may carry a livestream; check the team pages for availability:

  • Byers NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/byers-h-w-hs-holly-springs-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Independence NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/independence-hs-independence-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Fan notes & how to follow

Follow both teams on SBLive to get roster updates, scores and to increase their fan counts. You can also make picks on the game for fun — picks are for fan engagement only and are not tied to any win projections. SBLive numbers and projections can change, so follow the teams you want to support and check back on the game page for final updates.

  • Follow Byers: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/216138-byers-lions

  • Follow Independence: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/178523-independence-wildcats

Get to the gym early and enjoy what should be a competitive night in Independence.