Basketball Recap: Walhalla Drops Season-High Score on Pickens

Razorbacks

Team Score

12/12/24 vs Pickens	66
11/23/24 vs Greenville H	62
12/09/24 vs Seneca	54
12/05/24 @ Pickens	53
12/03/24 @ Seneca	50

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Walhalla). They walked away with a 66-53 win over the Pickens Blue Flame on Thursday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Razorbacks as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.

Walhalla's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Bentley Kaliski, who posted nine points. Another player making a difference was Jack Williams, who put up nine points and seven rebounds.

Walhalla smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pickens only pulled down seven offensive rebounds.

When it comes to explaining why Pickens lost, don't look at Gavin Mock. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine rebounds. That was a full 39.6% of Pickens' points, marking the third time in a row he's had more than a third of the team's points. Ross Corn was another key player, putting up six points.

Walhalla's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Pickens, they dropped their record down to 2-6 with the loss, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.

Walhalla wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 67-46 defeat against Daniel on the 13th. As for Pickens, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 76-57 loss against Easley on the 13th.