Basketball Recap: Make It Seven in a Row for Whitefield Academy

Whitefield Academy put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Fern Creek Tigers 68-3. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 39 points or more this season.

Whitefield Academy had a senior duo take command as Gwynnie Franz dropped a double-double on 30 points and 11 steals and Noel Smith went 9 of 13 on her way to 22 points in addition to five boards and four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Franz has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Braffet, who posted six points along with eight assists and five steals.

Whitefield Academy pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.1 points. As for Fern Creek, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.

Whitefield Academy and Bryan Station will compete for holiday cheer at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fern Creek, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Moore at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.