Mississippi High School Basketball - Walnut can't hold off Falkner
February 2, 2023: Walnut, MS 38683 The Falkner Eagles basketball team scored 87 points and held the host Walnut Wildcats to 80 in the Eagles non-league triumph on Thursday.
The Eagles now sport a 18-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to East Union for a non-league contest on Friday, February 3. Falkner will battle a Urchins team coming off a 56-38 non-league loss to Wheeler (Wheeler, MS). The Urchins record now stands at 9-16.
The Wildcats (6-18) will now prepare for their contest against Pontotoc (Pontotoc, MS). The Warriors enter the non-league contest with a 24-2 record. In their last contest, Pontotoc nudged Biggersville (Corinth, MS), 73-54, in a non-league contest.