Basketball Recap: Ethan Yates Key Part of Team Effort in Wildcats Win

After losing to Adams Central the last time they met, Whitko decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Wildcats walked away with a 65-58 victory over the Flying Jets on Wednesday.

Whitko's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ethan Yates, who went 5-for-7 en route to 14 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Yates a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (75%). Another player making a difference was Chandler Cox, who shot 50% from the field on his way to 18 points.

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Previous 6 Games

12/10/25 - Away	65-58 W
12/17/24 - Home	53-59 L
02/28/23 - Neutral	49-53 L
01/16/18 - Away	48-56 L
01/17/17 - Home	85-75 W
01/19/16 - Away	54-57 L

Whitko's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Adams Central, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.

Whitko has already played their next game, a 47-38 defeat against Wawasee on the 13th. As for Adams Central, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 55-51 loss against Fort Wayne Canterbury on the 13th.