Mississippi High School Basketball - Walnut overwhelms North Pontotoc
November 12, 2024: Walnut, MS 38683 The Walnut Wildcats basketball team scored 63 points and limited the visiting North Pontotoc Vikings to 29 in the Wildcats non-league triumph on Tuesday.
The Wildcats now possess a 1-0 record. They play next when they travel to Byers for a non-league game on Thursday, November 14. Walnut will confront a Lions team coming off a 45-43 non-league loss to Rosa Fort (Tunica, MS). The Lions record now stands at 0-1.
With the loss, North Pontotoc falls to 2-2 on the campaign. The Vikings host Lafayette (Oxford, MS) to confront the Commodores in a non-league game on Thursday, November 14. The Commodores go into the game with a record of 1-1. Lafayette won 51-49 in their recent non-league game against Bruce (Bruce, MS)