The Walnut Grove Wildcats will challenge the Denison Yellow Jackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Walnut Grove comes in on four and Denison on three.
It was a proper cat-fight when Walnut Grove took on Melissa on Tuesday. Walnut Grove walked away with a 58-46 win over Melissa.
| 02/04/25 vs Melissa | 14 |
| 11/14/24 vs Heritage | 11 |
| 02/20/24 vs Newman Smith | 9 |
| 12/06/24 vs Reedy | 9 |
| 02/09/24 vs Lebanon Trail | 8 |
Walnut Grove's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Parker Evanson, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 14 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Evanson a new career-high in boards. Another player making a difference was Byron Scott, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 13 points and five assists.
Meanwhile, Denison didn't have too much trouble with Anna on Tuesday as they won 78-62. Given the Yellow Jackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 168th, while the Coyotes are ranked 431st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Denison pushed their record up to 22-7 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.3 points per game. As for Walnut Grove, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-9 record this season.
Walnut Grove beat Denison 71-64 in their previous matchup back in January. Does Walnut Grove have another victory up their sleeve, or will Denison turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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