Mandeville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 62-36 to the Walker Wildcats. The Skippers were not able to make up for their loss to the Wildcats from their previous meeting back in February.
When it comes to explaining why Mandeville lost, don't look at Alanna Benoit. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds. That was a full 52.8% of the Skippers' points, marking the seventh time in a row Benoit has posted more than a third of the team's points.
Mandeville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Walker, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Mandeville won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Denham Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Walker, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Parkview Baptist at 4:00 p.m. on the 15th.
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