It was a proper cat-fight when Walnut Grove duked it out withNimitz on Thursday. The Walnut Grove Wildcats walked away with a 51-42 victory over the Nimitz Cougars. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Aniah Richard, who went 8 for 16 on her way to 18 points. Richard has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last eight times she's played. Chloe Williams was another key player, going 6 for 12 on her way to 12 points and six rebounds.

Wildcats
12/26/24 vs Nimitz | 51-42 |
12/20/24 vs Sherman | 63-33 |
12/10/24 vs Denison | 45-38 |
11/22/24 vs Emerson | 50-37 |
Walnut Grove's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.3 points per game. As for Nimitz, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-6.
Walnut Grove didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 54-23 defeat against Braswell on the 27th. As for Nimitz, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 74-33 loss against Guyer on the 26th.
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