The Manzanola Bobcats will face off against the Walsh Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Walsh took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Manzanola, who comes in off a win.
It was a proper cat-fight when Manzanola faced off against Aguilar on Wednesday. Manzanola walked away with a 45-32 win over Aguilar. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bobcats.
Meanwhile, Walsh unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a blow against Stanton County, falling 65-33. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-8.
Manzanola will have to keep a close watch on Hudson Gourley and Cody Malone, a pair of players who had a big impact on Walsh's prior game. Gourley went 5 for 9 on his way to 14 points and seven boards, while Malone posted seven points in addition to 18 rebounds and five blocks. Malone has been hot, having posted nine or more rebounds the last five times he's played.
Walsh now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Manzanola, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.
Manzanola was taken down by Walsh 58-16 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Manzanola was down 32-7.
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