With a playoff win on the line, Walkertown rose to the challenge on Monday. They came out on top against the Piedmont Community Charter Patriots by a score of 71-60. The win was familiar territory for the Wolfpack, who have now won three matchups in a row.
Kenan Grady
| 03/02/26 @ Piedmont Community Charter | 82% |
| 02/28/26 @ Shelby | 57% |
| 02/26/26 vs Mountain Heritage | 38% |
| 02/20/26 vs Reidsville | 38% |
| 02/18/26 vs McMichael | 67% |
| + 46 more games |
Walkertown's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kenan Grady, who went 9-for-11 en route to 22 points and seven boards. What's more, Grady also posted an 82% shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in November of 2024. Jaden McCandies was another key player, shooting 55% from the field on his way to 16 points and seven rebounds.
Walkertown was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They are 19-5 when they've passed the ball that well.
Piedmont Community Charter lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Eli Grant, who almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine boards. He has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 31 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Johnathan Austin, who went 8-for-15 to rack up 19 points.
Walkertown's win bumped their record up to 20-7. As for Piedmont Community Charter, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 24-5.
Looking ahead, Walkertown will head out to take on East Surry at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Piedmont Community Charter does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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