Basketball Recap: Mckenzie Rimmer's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Mosley over Walton

By Team Reports Dec 23, 2024, 3:18pm

Basketball Recap: Mosley Dolphins vs. Walton Braves

Mosley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They received a blow as they fell 58-41 to the Walton Braves. The Dolphins were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Braves apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2023.

Mosley lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being McKenzie Rimmer, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 20 boards. Rimmer has been hot, having posted nine or more rebounds the last seven times she's played. Another player making a difference was Faith Alvarado, who went 6 of 13 en route to 15 points.

Dolphins

Previous 3 Games

12/20/24 @ Walton41-58
12/16/24 @ Bay42-54
12/12/24 vs Chipley37-52

Even though they lost, Mosley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in ten consecutive matches.

Mosley's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Walton, their victory ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-9.

Mosley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 51-50 win against Leon on the 21st. Walton and Bay will round out the year against one another at at 9:00 a.m. on Friday.

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