Independence Wildcats at Water Valley Blue Devils — Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025 (7:30 p.m. Central)

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The Independence Wildcats travel to Water Valley to take on the Water Valley Blue Devils on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. Tip is set for 7:30 p.m. Central at Water Valley High School in Water Valley, Mississippi. Follow the official game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5863394-independence-vs-water-valley

Home: Water Valley Blue Devils — fans: 23

Away: Independence Wildcats — fans: 13

Last time these teams met, on Nov. 12, 2024, Independence posted a 63-50 victory over Water Valley. You can view the box score and recap from that meeting here: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/4606460-independence-vs-water-valley

Streaming and tickets

Both programs list NFHS Network streams for their games:

Water Valley NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/water-valley-hs-water-valley-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

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

Notes and what to watch

This nonleague matchup gives both teams an early-season measuring stick before district play. Independence holds the edge from last season’s meeting, but home-court advantage and a packed Water Valley crowd can change the look of the game.

Current SBLive follower counts: Water Valley (23), Independence (13). Picks are currently at 0 for both teams — picks on SBLive are for fun and fan engagement only.

Get involved

Follow each team on SBLive (links above) to get updates and to increase their fan counts. Make your pick on the game page and cheer on the squad you want to see win — keep in mind SBLive numbers and projections can change, so check back for updates and more coverage.