It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Walker can now relate to. They fell just short of the Zachary Broncos by a score of 50-48 on Thursday. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Broncos apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Despite the defeat, Walker had strong showings from Arionna Patterson, who shot 57% from the field to rack up 27 points and seven rebounds, and Logan Cookmeyer, who posted 15 points. That was a full 56.3% of Walker's points, marking the sixth time in a row Patterson has had more than a third of the team's points.
Wildcats
| 03/06/25 vs Zachary | 48-50 |
| 02/27/25 vs Sulphur | 47-30 |
| 02/24/25 vs Mandeville | 60-36 |
| 02/14/25 vs Dutchtown | 66-47 |
| 02/11/25 vs Edna Karr | 51-56 |
The loss snapped Walker's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 32-3 record. As for Zachary, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-6 record this season.
Walker does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Zachary, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 54-41 win against Parkway on the 8th.
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