It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Walker Wildcats can now relate to. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Thursday and fell 64-63 to the Panthers. Walker's loss signaled the end of their 33-game winning streak.
When it comes to explaining why Walker lost, one person who can't be blamed is Ray?onna Sterling. Despite the final result, she almost dropped a double-double on 25 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Sterling has scored all season. Arionna Patterson was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with three steals.
Walker's loss dropped their record down to 35-2. As for Parkway, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 21 of their last 23 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 32-6 record this season.
Walker does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Parkway, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 57-29 victory vs. Denham Springs on the 1st.
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