It was a proper cat-fight when Sherman took on Walnut Grove on Tuesday. The Bearcats lost 72-50 to the Wildcats. The defeat continues a trend for the Bearcats in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.
Walnut Grove's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Monta Ellis led the charge by putting up 14 points and three steals. Ellis is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Conlin Anderson, who almost dropped a double-double with 11 points and nine boards.
Sherman's loss dropped their record down to 3-18. As for Walnut Grove, their victory bumped their record up to 14-6.
Looking ahead, Sherman will square off against Anna at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Bearcats will need to watch out since the Coyotes have now posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups. As for Walnut Grove, they will face off against McKinney North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats will be up against the Bulldogs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 53.32 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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