Basketball Recap: Walker Starts Season with Victory Against Acadiana

By Team Reports Nov 29, 2024, 9:07am

Basketball Recap: Walker Wildcats vs. Acadiana Rams

Walker took care of business in their home opener on Monday (and then some). They blew past the Acadiana Rams 65-11. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 47-0.

Walker's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Logan Cookmeyer, who almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine steals. The dominant performance also gave Cookmeyer a new career-high in threes (three). Arionna Patterson was another key player, going 6 for 11 en route to 16 points plus six steals.

Walker smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive games dating back to last season.

Walker wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 68-18 victory against Bourgeois on the 20th. Acadiana has also already played their next match, a 66-15 defeat against JS Clark Leadership Academy on the 20th.

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