Recap: Whitehall Vikings vs. Manistee Chippewas
The Whitehall Vikings put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Manistee 73-32 at home. Whitehall has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 25 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Camden Thompson, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 13 rebounds. Thompson is crushing the rebound category: he's posted at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Camar Ready was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Whitehall's lineup was just a bit different on Tuesday as La?varion Dean got a bit more time on the court (13 vs. his season average of 6.25). Dean made the most of the opportunity, scoring seven points along with five rebounds and two steals. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Whitehall pushed their record up to 19-0 with that win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.4 points per game. As for Manistee, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Whitehall has the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome Ludington at 7:00 p.m. on February 16th. Whitehall knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 17 matches -- so hopefully Ludington likes a good challenge. As for Manistee, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Tri County Area at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Tri County Area focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up nine last Friday.
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