After flying high against Adams last Tuesday, Wilson came back down to earth. The Wilson Wildcats took a 61-44 bruising from the North Mesquite Stallions on Friday. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Stallions apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
01/17/25 vs North Mesquite | 23 |
12/26/24 vs Cedar Hill | 17 |
12/20/24 vs Samuell | 14 |
01/30/24 vs Sunset | 13 |
12/13/24 @ Madison | 13 |
Despite the loss, Wilson still got an impressive performance from Luke Walsh, who went 9 for 15 on his way to 23 points. Those 23 points gave Walsh a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Damiran Smith, who posted nine points in addition to six boards and four steals.
It was another big night for Christian Brooks, who almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine rebounds for North Mesquite. Marquel Mouton was another key player, putting up nine points.
Wilson's loss dropped their record down to 14-13. As for North Mesquite, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season.
Wilson has already played their next contest, a 79-60 defeat against West Mesquite on the 21st. As for North Mesquite, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 57-31 victory against Samuell on the 21st.
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