Walton had to endure a 12-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They strolled past the Roosevelt Educational Roughriders with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 54-39. The win was all the more spectacular given the Wildcats' disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 640th, while the Roughriders are ranked 214th).
Walton's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for Roosevelt Educational, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Walton Wildcats duke it out with the Gompers Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Roosevelt Educational, they will take on Truman at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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