Basketball Recap: Whitmire Takes Loss Despite Strong Performances from Brantlee Roche and Brooklynn Babb

By Team Reports Dec 2, 2024, 5:39pm

Basketball Recap: Whitmire Wolverines vs. Pelion Panthers

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Whitmire was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 55-20 to the Pelion Panthers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wolverines of the 43-9 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2016.

Whitmire's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Brooklynn Babb, who had seven points plus three steals and two blocks, and Brantlee Roche, who scored eight points. The dominant performance also gave Roche a new career-high in threes (two).

Whitmire's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.

Whitmire and Newberry will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. As for Pelion, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Wagener-Salley at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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