Monta Ellis
| 01/09/26 vs McKinney North | 55% |
| 01/06/26 @ Sherman | 100% |
| 12/23/25 vs Lovejoy | 50% |
| 12/19/25 @ Ryan | 58% |
| 12/13/25 vs Birdville | 55% |
| 12/12/25 vs Grand Oaks | 55% |
Walnut Grove won the last time they faced McKinney North and Monta Ellis did his part to make sure it happened again. The Wildcats walked away with a 49-36 win over the Bulldogs on Friday for which the team can thank Ellis, who shot 55% from the field to rack up 18 points in addition to six boards and three blocks. He is on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last six games he's played.
McKinney North's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Aiden Spurrier, who posted 12 points, and Kaeler Impelman, who put up 13 points.
The victory made it two in a row for Walnut Grove and bumps their season record up to 15-6. As for McKinney North, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 8-12.
Walnut Grove wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 68-66 defeat against Anna on the 13th. As for McKinney North, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-43 loss against Melissa on the 13th.
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