Basketball Recap: Walker Wildcats vs. Midland Rebels
Walker put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their game with ease, bagging a 56-26 victory over the Midland Rebels. The 56-point effort marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Arionna Patterson continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 7 for 10 en route to 17 points plus six steals and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kadyn Green, who went 6 for 8 en route to 14 points.
Walker was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Midland only posted five.
Despite the defeat, Midland saw an underclassman step up: freshman Molli Thibodeaux went 6 for 10 en route to 16 points plus three steals. Those three steals set a new season-high mark for Thibodeaux.
Walker pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their 24th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.7 points per game. As for Midland, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Walker will be taking part in a tournament against Fontainebleau at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Walker's defense has only allowed 16.8 points per game this season, so Fontainebleau's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Midland, they and South Beauregard are set to duel on Tuesday.
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