Basketball Game Preview: Shannon Red Raiders vs. Walnut Wildcats
By Team Reports
Dec 24, 2023, 2:27am
Preview: Shannon Red Raiders vs. Walnut Wildcats
Shannon has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will wrap up 2023 with a road trip to face off against the Walnut Wildcats at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Shannon knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Walnut likes a good challenge.
Even though Potts Camp scored an imposing 62 points on Thursday, Shannon still came out on top. Shannon managed a 66-62 win over Potts Camp.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Walnut's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a hard 57-41 fall against Middleton. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Walnut has scored all season.
Shannon has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Walnut, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.