The Walker Valley Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the LaVergne Wolverines on Monday. Walker Valley has given up an average of 58.6 points per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week.
Walker Valley is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Bradley Central just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 57-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bears. The match marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, LaVergne waltzed into their game on Thursday with 16 straight wins... but they left with 17. They blew past the Stars, posting a 59-30 victory. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Stars are ranked 93rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
LaVergne's win bumped their record up to 22-7. As for Walker Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 28-4.
Walker Valley came up short against LaVergne in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, falling 66-61. Can Walker Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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