Walnut Grove and Cedar Shoals are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2018, but not for long. The Walnut Grove Warriors will venture away from home to take on the Cedar Shoals Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with 11 losses in a row dating back to last season, Walnut Grove turned things around against W D Mohammed on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Caliphs with a sharp 65-43 victory. The Warriors' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Cedar Shoals duked it out withMeridian on Saturday. Cedar Shoals fell just short of Meridian by a score of 72-69. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Jaguars came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 122nd in Georgia, while the Bobcats are ranked 300th in Illinois).
Walnut Grove's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-10. As for Cedar Shoals, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Walnut Grove was able to grind out a solid victory over Cedar Shoals when the teams last played back in February, winning 67-59. Will Walnut Grove repeat their success, or does Cedar Shoals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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