Basketball

Walnut Picks Up 20th Victory of Season in Saturday’s 74-56 Victory at Arcadia; Malik Khouzam Becomes Mustangs’ All-Time Leading Scorer

Jan 15 2023 01:29:55

Boys Basketball:

It was a memorable Saturday for the Walnut boys basketball program.

The Mustangs claimed a 74-56 victory at Arcadia.

Not only did WHS win its 20th game (20-2), Malik Khouzam made school history.

Khouzam scored 23 points, dished eight assists and had four steals.

Khouzam now has 1,476 points and is Walnut’s all-time leading scorer.

Joby Barnes contributed 13 points.

Adrian Triplett finished with 14 points and six rebounds.

Gavin Ibrahim provided 12 points and seven rebounds.

Up next: The Mustangs travel to Wilson on Wednesday.

The tip is set for 6:45.

Box Score:
W: 17-30-11-16-(74)
A: 13-22-15-6-(56)

Records: Walnut (20-2); Arcadia (13-8)

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