The Banks County Leopards waltzed into their contest on Monday with six straight wins but they left with seven. They came out on top against Walnut Grove by a score of 62-54. That's another feather in the cap for Banks County, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Banks County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Reese Murphy, who scored 16 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Addison Hoard was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with nine assists and four steals.
Banks County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Walnut Grove, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-7.
Banks County won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Providence Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 16th. One thing working in Providence Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last four matches. Walnut Grove won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Cherokee Bluff at 6:00 p.m. on January 16th. Cherokee Bluff will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.