Hebron was the 66-46 winner over Walnut Grove when they last played one another back in November of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Hawks fell 70-60 to the Wildcats on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 386th, while the Wildcats are ranked 70th).
Conlin Anderson was his usual excellent self, shooting 67% from the field to rack up 18 points and three steals for Walnut Grove. Those 18 points gave Anderson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Tj Spann, who went 5-for-7 en route to 12 points.
Hebron has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season. As for Walnut Grove, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-2.
Hebron wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, an 83-54 win against Emerson on the 11th. As for Walnut Grove, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 74-65 loss against St. Mark's on the 11th.
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