The Walton Warriors lost against the Unatego Spartans back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. Walton took a serious blow against the Spartans, falling 45-18. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Walton has scored all season.
Despite the defeat, Walton saw an underclassman step up: Grace Walley scored five points along with eight rebounds and two steals. Walley hasn't dropped below two steals for 12 straight games.
Walton has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season. As for Unatego, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
Walton will take on the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Delaware Academy presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than the Warriors in New York (the Bulldogs are ranked 166th, while the Warriors are ranked 388th). As for Unatego, they will head out on the road to square off against the at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Deposit-Hancock is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.