Basketball Game Preview: Walhalla Razorbacks vs. Dillon Wildcats

The Walhalla Razorbacks will face off against the Dillon Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Walhalla is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 19 games.

Walhalla is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They managed a 47-41 win over St. Joseph's Catholic. Given the Razorbacks' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Knights are ranked 75th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Dillon entered their tilt with Oceanside Collegiate Academy on Friday with 14 consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with 15. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Landsharks, sneaking past 59-57. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wildcats have posted since January 30, 2024.

Walhalla better focus on containing Treasure Davis and Khwnylahi Mckinnon as the pair were huge in Dillon's win. Davis dropped a double-double with 20 points and ten rebounds, while Mckinnon shot 42% from the field to rack up 23 points and five steals. Mckinnon is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 17 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Ayonna Lester, who posted five points in addition to six assists and six steals.

Walhalla's record now sits at 26-3. As for Dillon, their record is now 23-3.