Basketball Recap: Whiting Oilers vs. DeMotte Christian Knights
Whiting was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 46-32 bruising from the DeMotte Christian Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Oilers of the 52-43 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Whiting lost, don't look at Victoria Velez. Despite the final result, she went 6 for 15 en route to 18 points plus seven rebounds. What's more, Velez also posted a 50% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's posted since back in November of 2023.
Whiting's loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Whiting will hit the road for the first time this season to take on Boone Grove at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. DeMotte Christian has already played their next contest, a 61-15 win against Heritage Christian on the 15th.
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