The Walnut Wildcats will take on the Thrasher Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It was a proper cat-fight when Walnut challenged Hardin County on Tuesday. The Wildcats came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 40-33. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

Kaylee Estes
| 12/30/25 vs Hardin County | 2 |
| 12/29/25 vs Biggersville | 6 |
| 11/21/25 vs Ripley | 3 |
Walnut's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kaylee Estes, who posted 11 points and eight boards. Estes has been hot recently, having also posted two or more blocks the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Henlee Sisco, who had 11 points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Thrasher beat Mooreville 58-46 on Tuesday.
Walnut's win bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Thrasher, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 9-5.
Everything came up roses for Walnut against Thrasher when the teams last played back in December of 2016, as the team secured a 72-24 win. In that game, the Wildcats amassed a halftime lead of 52-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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