It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Walkertown Wolfpack had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They walked away with a 73-65 win over the Spartans. The win was just what Walkertown needed coming off of a 86-66 defeat in their prior matchup.
Jaylen Wilkerson was his usual excellent self, going 6 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 22 points and 2 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Tyson, who scored 16 points.
Despite the loss, Community School of Davidson still got an impressive performance from Dermot Lowry, who went 6 for 9 from beyond the arc en route to 30 points and 2 assists. That was a full 46.2% of Community School of Davidson's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Darrell Williams was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with four blocks.
Walkertown is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Community School of Davidson, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 14-12.
Walkertown will take on Pine Lake Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Walkertown knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 18 matches -- so hopefully Pine Lake Prep likes a good challenge. Community School of Davidson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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