Cross Keys lost against Walker back in November of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Cross Keys Phoenix took a hard 45-28 fall against the Walker Wolverines. The Phoenix have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
01/03/25 vs Walker | 11 |
01/23/24 vs Atlanta Jewish Academy | 9 |
01/05/24 vs Fulton Science Academy | 9 |
11/07/24 @ Atlanta Jewish Academy | 8 |
12/01/23 @ Howard | 6 |
Cross Keys' defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Heidy Perez, who posted 11 points. The dominant performance gave Perez a new career-high in points. Marta Reyes was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on ten points and nine boards.
Walker found their leader in sophomore Jada Johnson, who put up 14 points. Those 14 points set a new season-high mark for Johnson. Another player making a difference was Ava Sanderson, who had nine points.
Cross Keys now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Walker, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5.
Cross Keys will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Howard at 5:30 p.m. on January 14th. As for Walker, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-12 defeat against Wesleyan on the 4th.
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