McMichael lost against Walkertown back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The McMichael Phoenix were beaten by the Walkertown Wolfpack 74-43. The Phoenix were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-16.
Despite the loss, McMichael had strong showings from Brayden Dalton, who posted 11 points, and JJ Tatum, who put up eight points.
Walkertown got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ricco Daniels out in front who went 5 of 12 on his way to 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenan Grady, who went 6 of 8 on his way to 17 points and seven rebounds.
McMichael's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Walkertown, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McMichael will venture away from home to take on North Forsyth at 7:30 p.m. on January 17th. As for Walkertown, they will head out to face off against T.W. Andrews at 7:00 p.m. on January 17th.
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