Mississippi High School Basketball - Walnut overwhelmed by Belmont
January 13, 2023: Belmont, MS 38827 The Walnut Wildcats basketball team (Walnut, MS), was routed 60-32 in Friday's league battle with the host Belmont Cardinals (Belmont, MS)
The Cardinals now sport a 15-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Pine Grove for a 2A Region 1 battle on Tuesday, January 17. Belmont will battle a Panthers team coming off a 54-32 league loss to New Site (New Site, MS). The Panthers record now stands at 2-15.
The Wildcats (11-7) will now prepare for their battle against East Union (Blue Springs, MS). The Urchins come into the 2A Region 1 battle with a 15-5 record. In their last battle, East Union trounced Myrtle (Myrtle, MS), 60-18, in a non-league battle.