The Walker Wildcats came tearing into Friday's matchup with 28 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 33.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Live Oak 77-14 at home. Walker has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 24 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Walker's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ray?Onna Sterling, who scored 14 points along with two steals. Sterling has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last seven times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kennedi Ard, who scored ten points along with four steals.
Walker's victory was their 35th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 31-1. As for Live Oak, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Walker will challenge the Gators at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Amant will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Louisiana Rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Wildcats are ranked first). As for Live Oak, they will head out on the road to challenge the Spartans at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. East Ascension is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
