Preview: Fremont Packers vs. Whitehall Vikings
After two games on the road, Fremont is heading back home. They will take on the Whitehall Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Fremont was able to grind out a solid win over Montague, taking the game 49-42.
Meanwhile, Whitehall put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Ludington by a score of 71-62. Given Whitehall's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while Ludington is ranked 88th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Camden Thompson was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 35 points and 22 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kal Koehler, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.
Fremont's win bumped their record up to 8-12. As for Whitehall, they pushed their record up to 20-0 with that victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
Fremont was taken down by Whitehall 80-31 in their previous meeting back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Thompson, who scored 19 points along with eight rebounds and six steals. Now that Fremont knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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