Mississippi High School Basketball - Houlka can't hold off Walnut
January 8, 2019: Walnut, MS 38683 The Houlka Wildcats basketball team (Houlka, MS), was nudged 63-58 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Walnut Wildcats (Walnut, MS)
The Wildcats now sport a 1-14 record. They put it on the line next when they host Strayhorn for a 2A Region 1 battle on Friday, January 11. Walnut will battle a Mustangs team coming off a 89-60 non-league loss to Lewisburg (Olive Branch, MS). The Mustangs record now stands at 4-9.
The Wildcats (2-15) will now prepare for their battle against Okolona (Okolona, MS). The Chieftains come into the 1A Region 4 battle with a 12-2 record. In their last battle, Okolona edged Ashland (Ashland, MS), 82-46, in a non-league battle.