The Walton Wildcats will take on the Truman Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Thursday, Walton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 60-56 to Taft. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Truman had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 40.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They walked away with a 73-62 win over the Sharks.
Truman's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.8 points per game. As for Walton, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Walton ended up a good deal behind Truman in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, losing 81-63. Will Walton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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