On Friday Dominique Aekins made a splash, scoring 16 points along with seven assists and six steals. It looks like he has Briggs's number considering he had a big game the last time he faced them, too. As if that's not impressive enough, the matchup was his ninth in a row with two or more steals. For the season, Aekins has averaged 17.5 points, 3.5 steals, and 4.8 assists per match.
Aekins and Walnut Ridge won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on January 27th. Walnut Ridge has been dominating at home recently and they'll enter the contest having won six straight home games. Will the team be able to keep the streak alive? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.