On Thursday, the Walnut Mustangs earned a 66-56 win over the Liberty Bison.
Walnut's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nathan Yen, who went 9 for 16 en route to 19 points plus seven rebounds and five assists. Another player making a difference was Myles Wainwright, who went 7 for 9 en route to 18 points.
The win got Walnut back to even at 1-1. As for Liberty, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Walnut will take on Beckman at 8:05 p.m. on Saturday. As for Liberty, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 63-42 victory against Hawkins on the 21st.
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