The Walker Wolverines will face off against the Johns Creek Gladiators at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Walker is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Therrell: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Wolverines blew the Panthers out of the water with an 80-53 final score. The victory continues a trend for the Wolverines in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won six in a row.
Walker's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lorenzo McCorvey, who almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine boards. Sean Nalls was another key player, going 5-for-9 on his way to 16 points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals.
Walker smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Johns Creek sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 50-47 victory over Peachtree Ridge on Tuesday.
Walker's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Johns Creek, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
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