Walker was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a blow against the St. Francis Knights, falling 92-25. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 441st, while the Knights are ranked seventh).
01/31/25 vs St. Francis | 11 |
01/10/25 vs Mount Vernon | 6 |
Despite the defeat, Walker saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ariel Lewis posted 11 points. Those 11 points set a new season-high mark for Lewis.
Emon Stephens had a dynamite game for St. Francis, going 6 of 9 on her way to 15 points and five steals. Another player making a difference was G Rogers, who went 5 for 11 en route to 12 points and four steals.
Walker's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for St. Francis, they pushed their record up to 21-2 with the win, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Walker will face off against Landmark Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Walker is facing Landmark Christian at the right time seeing as Landmark Christian is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for St. Francis, they will square off against Mt. Bethel Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Francis is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 73.3 points per game this season.
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