Basketball Game Preview: Mount Paran Christian Eagles vs. Walker Wolverines

Mount Paran Christian hasn't had much luck against Walker recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Mount Paran Christian Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Walker Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Mount Paran Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Atlanta International 91-41 on Friday. Given Mount Paran Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 255th, while Atlanta International is ranked 558th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Christopher Park was his usual excellent self, going 8 of 12 en route to 20 points and seven steals. Those seven steals gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cameron Hewling, who went 7 for 8 on his way to 15 points and five boards.

Meanwhile, Walker entered their tilt with Business Engineering Science Tech on Saturday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They walked away with a 65-55 win over the Eagles. That's two games straight that the Wolverines have won by exactly ten points.

Walker pushed their record up to 17-3 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.5 points per game. As for Mount Paran Christian, the win snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 9-11 record.

Mount Paran Christian came up short against Walker in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 72-65. Can Mount Paran Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.