Walnut's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. Everything went their way against the Myrtle Hawks as the Walnut Wildcats made off with a 30-8 win. Considering the Wildcats have won four matchups by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Kemarrian Gray was his usual excellent self, rushing for 112 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Sauceda, who rushed for 28 yards and two touchdowns.
Walnut pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Myrtle, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats dukes it out withBearcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Walnut's defense has only allowed 15.2 points per game this season, so Baldwyn's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Myrtle, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Benton Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Myrtle and six for Benton Academy.
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