Basketball Recap: Midland Rebels vs. Walker Wildcats
If Midland was feeling good fresh off their 68-38 takedown of Hathaway last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Midland Rebels were outmatched by the Walker Wildcats on the road and fell 56-26. The defeat continues a trend for the Rebels in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the loss, 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.
Arionna Patterson continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Walker, 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.
Midland's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Walker, their victory was their 24th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Midland and South Beauregard are set to duel on Tuesday. As for Walker, they will square off against Fontainebleau at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Walker knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Fontainebleau likes a good challenge.
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