Winona at Independence — Jan. 6 girls basketball preview

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The Winona Tigers travel to Independence to take on the Independence Wildcats on Tuesday, Jan. 6. Tip is scheduled for 5 p.m. Central at Independence. This matchup features the junior varsity girls’ squads; both teams enter the game 0-0.

Game details

Date: Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026

Time: 5 p.m. Central (converted from PST)

Location: Independence (home)

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5852408-winona-vs-independence

Winona Tigers (JV) page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/490201-winona-tigers-jv

Independence Wildcats (JV) page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/491505-independence-wildcats-jv

A quick note on form and recent meetings: there’s no last-meeting data listed for this pairing, so this could be a fresh measuring stick for both clubs early in the season. Independence is scheduled to play Senatobia next on Jan. 16 (listed as 2 p.m. PST on the site, which converts to 4 p.m. Central). Winona’s next game isn’t listed on ScorebookLive yet.

Fan engagement — follow and pick’em

Both teams currently show small followings on SBLive (3 fans each) and have 0 picks recorded. Fans who want to support these squads can follow the team pages and make picks — picks are for fun and help drive engagement. Note: SBLive follower totals and pick counts can change, and any win_chance projections on the site may shift as fan counts and entries update, so follow the teams you want to see rise and make your pick for the team you want to win.

Streaming/tickets

No streaming or ticketing information is listed on the ScorebookLive page for this game. Check the team pages above for any late updates.

Stay linked to SBLive for live updates and final scores from Independence on Jan. 6.