Waco lost against Palestine last Thursday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Waco Lions fell 54-47 to the Palestine Wildcats. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Palestine found their leader in sophomore Bj Walker, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. Walker also set a new season-high mark in steals with five. Another player making a difference was Thomas Edwards, who posted 11 points and three steals.
Waco's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Palestine, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Waco will take on Gatesville in a holiday battle at on Friday. Gatesville knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten games -- so hopefully Waco likes a good challenge. As for Palestine, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 52-49 win against Athens on the 17th.
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