The Walsh Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Wiley Panthers at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Monday, Walsh came up short against South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] and fell 53-40.
The losing side was boosted by Ava Alley, who shot 54% from the field en route to 15 points and four steals. Averi Kunselman was another key player, putting up nine points and six boards.
Meanwhile, Wiley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They took a blow against Flagler, falling 53-11. While losing is never fun, Wiley can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 299th, while Flagler is ranked 85th).
McKenzie Mapes was Wiley's leading scorer, having posted six points. Randi Weber held things down on the boards with six rebounds.
Walsh's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Wiley, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Walsh has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 27.8 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Wiley struggles in that department as they've been averaging 22.1 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Everything went Walsh's way against Wiley in their previous meeting back in December of 2025, as Walsh made off with a 41-17 victory. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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